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Withdrawal symptoms are rarely life-threatening with ecstasy but they can be hard to manage at home and feel distressing too. They occur immediately after the drug’s effects wear off, usually between 3-6 hours and these may peak over the first few days. The timeline of the effects can last for a week or longer in […]

Medical detox is an important step in addiction treatment programs and aftercare. There are varying types of detoxification services available at rehab centres to help addicts manage withdrawal symptoms well. These detox services would generally be a part of larger rehab program. What is Detox? Detox is the process of safe elimination of drugs, alcohol […]

Drug classification is done to understand how certain drugs behave when ingested and to analyse the risks and benefits of various drugs. This also helps in organising drugs into categories based on their chemical similarities to be able to utilise them in therapies. The DRE categorization of drugs is based on their long-standing, medically accepted […]

Lysergic Acid Diethyl amide, commonly referred to as “Acid” or LSD, is a Psychedelic Hallucinogen mood-altering drug that produces changes in perception, sense of time and space, and emotions. LSD is considered by many as non-addictive and a safe to use drug though it is very active at very small doses (around 20 micrograms). LSD […]

Hashish is extracted mainly from the flowers (as well as leaves and stems) of the Cannabis plant. Because Hashish and related products are produced from Cannabis, many accredited organisations, such as the American Psychiatric Association, consider Hashish and Marijuana as psychotic drugs that are capable of facilitating the development of a condition known as Cannabis […]