What Is Lean? Understanding Purple Drank
Lean, also known as purple drank, sizzurp, dirty Sprite, barre, or simply syrup, is a recreational drug made by mixing prescription cough syrup containing codeine and promethazine with a soft drink, most commonly Sprite or other lemon-lime soda, and sometimes adding...
How Long Do Opioids Stay In Your System?
Opioids encompass a wide range of substances, including powerful prescription medications like fentanyl, oxycodone and hydrocodone, as well as illicit drugs such as heroin or street fentanyl. Each opioid has unique characteristics, including varying half-lives and...
10 Motivational Quotes for Overcoming Addiction
Addiction is a disease that affects millions of people worldwide. It can be a challenging battle to fight, but with the right mindset and tools, it is possible to overcome addiction. Here are ten motivational quotes to inspire and encourage those who are going through...
A Fast and Easy Way to Detox off Opioids
These were not my words, but the words of a patient who completed a 5-day opioid detox with us a few weeks ago. A couple of years ago, his detox would probably have been 3 days—he believed he was using a gram or a gram and a half of heroin a day—but when fentanyl was...
