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Mental Health

How to Know If It’s a Mental Health Issue or Drug Use

Understanding the Overlap: Mental Health or Drug Use? When someone you love begins acting differently, it can be confusing and frightening. Maybe they’ve become withdrawn, angry, anxious, or unpredictable. These changes may prompt an important and deeply personal question: is it mental health or drug use? The truth is, it’s

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Does Adderall Cause Anxiety
Mental Health

Does Adderall Cause Anxiety: Understanding the Connection

A Closer Look at Adderall and Mental Health In today’s fast-paced world, the pressure to stay productive, focused, and sharp has never been greater. For many, Adderall—a prescription stimulant commonly used to treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)—has become a go-to solution. While Adderall can offer tremendous benefits for those

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Long-term effects of cocaine on mental health
Mental Health

The Mental Health Toll: How Long-Term Cocaine Use Impacts the Brain

Cocaine’s Persistent Shadow Cocaine has long been associated with fast highs and fleeting pleasure. Popularized in the 1980s and still used widely today, it remains one of the most addictive stimulants. Though its immediate effects might feel euphoric and energizing, the long-term impact of cocaine is anything but glamorous. Repeated

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