Substance Abuse

Substance abuse problem?

Published February 2, 2014

Question by Taylor: Substance abuse problem?
Im applying for a residency and have been prescribed Naltrexone for alcohol dependence… to reduce cravings. They ask a question stating “have you been treated for chemical dependency or substance abuse?” Am I required to say yet? I have not been in rehab etc… Continue reading →

How do I get help for a drinking/drug problem at college?

Published January 30, 2014

Question by HeyTherePony: How do I get help for a drinking/drug problem at college?
I was prescribed Ambien for insomnia about six months ago. I have overdosed on it twice now. I would often take it to get high rather than to be able to sleep (but I needed it… Continue reading →

Could you use ritalin to help somone kick a meth habit?

Published January 23, 2014

Question by BEEFKAKE: Could you use ritalin to help somone kick a meth habit?
Since both are amphetemines, could someone be weened off an addiction to meth by a controlled perscription of Ritalin?

thoughts?

Best answer:

Answer by juno_777
Personally, i think the answer is yes. but the medical establishment… Continue reading →

I am being harrassed constantly by Dr. Dan (daniel) in the dental section, is there something i can do?

Published January 10, 2014

Question by haha1000: I am being harrassed constantly by Dr. Dan (daniel) in the dental section, is there something i can do?
Every time I post a question, Dr. Dan (who claims to be a professional) he emails me telling me that I am a bad person because I have… Continue reading →

People with anxiety! Could this be anxiety?

Published January 5, 2014

Question by Canadian Idiot: People with anxiety! Could this be anxiety?
http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index;_ylt=AuWbLC7soVGIGGPRHXo6hUHsy6IX;_ylv=3?qid=20120426165226AAdvIiu

This is how I felt today. I did no substance abuse for a while, I have OCD. Could this be some kind of anxiety or something?
It was just alcohol. I stopped drinking as much because I kinda… Continue reading →

What to believe about marijuana?

Published December 27, 2013

Question by matt2894: What to believe about marijuana?
My friend enjoys smoking marijuana.

My friend smokes quite often. He still maintains his grades in school (straight A’s) as school is his first priority. He has obviously heard the conflicting evidence on the health risks/benefits of marijuana. We all know that… Continue reading →