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December 21, 2025
Long-Term Side Effects of Magic Mushrooms: What You Need to Know
Magic mushrooms can cause lasting psychological changes including flashbacks, persistent perceptual disorders, and increased anxiety or depression, especially with frequent use or high doses.
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December 20, 2025
Is Gabapentin an Opioid? Understanding This Commonly Prescribed Medication
No, gabapentin is not an opioid, it's an anticonvulsant that treats seizures and nerve pain through different mechanisms. Learn the key differences and risks.
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December 19, 2025
How Long Does OxyContin Stay in Your System? Urine, Blood, Saliva & Hair Tests
OxyContin typically stays in urine for 3-4 days, blood for 24 hours, and hair for 90 days. Learn what affects detection times and when to seek help.
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December 18, 2025
Schizoid vs Schizotypal Personality Disorders: Symptoms, Differences & Treatment
While both involve social withdrawal, schizoid personality disorder features emotional detachment and isolation, while schizotypal involves odd beliefs and perceptual distortions.
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December 17, 2025
How Does Alcohol Affect the Brain? Understanding the Neurological Impact
Alcohol disrupts brain neurotransmitters like GABA and glutamate, affecting memory, judgment, and coordination. Learn about short-term effects, long-term damage, and recovery.
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December 16, 2025
Is Cocaine Addictive? How the Drug Hijacks Your Brain's Reward System
Cocaine is highly addictive, rapidly altering brain chemistry and creating intense cravings. Learn how cocaine addiction develops and treatment options available.
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