Category: Addiction Treatment

Concerta Addiction and Abuse

Introduction Concerta is a prescription drug that is mainly used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).  Because it is a stimulant, it’s often abused

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Marijuana Use and Abuse

Common Questions About Marijuana Is Marijuana Addictive? Marijuana (“cannabis” or “weed”) is a mind-altering drug that contains many compounds.1 The one most known for causing

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Defining Classes of Drugs

What Are Drug Classes? The Controlled Substances Act established drug classes. It also scheduled drugs by how harmful, medically useful, or addictive. The schedules range

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LSD Addiction and Treatment

Here’s What You Need to Know About LSD Abuse Lysergic acid diethylamide, more commonly known as “LSD,” “acid,” or “blotter,” is a classical hallucinogen drug.

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