Addiction & Mental Health Resources

Drug, alcohol, and mental health articles written by the doctors & staff at Indiana Center For Recovery.

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The Difference Between Crack and Cocaine

The Difference Between Crack and Cocaine Crack and cocaine are both powerfully addictive drugs. Each substance is derived from the coca plant, which is indigenous to South...

A text box on the right reads, "Although crack and cocaine have similarities, they also have key differences, specifically in the different avenues they are processed and used, as well as the health effects they create." On the left, an image shows a close-up of a hand holding a small plastic bag containing a white substance, likely representing a drug. The background is slightly blurred, focusing attention on the hand and the bag.

Warning Signs of a Crack Cocaine Overdose

Warning Signs of a Crack Cocaine Overdose Crack cocaine, commonly referred to as crack, is made from cocaine after it has been processed with baking...

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What Crack Cocaine Does To Your Body

What Crack Cocaine Does To Your Body Crack cocaine is a dangerous drug because it can cause drug addiction to quickly develop. It is highly...

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What is Crack Cocaine?

What is Crack Cocaine? Crack is a concentrated form of cocaine that is formed into a crystallized rock form and is typically smoked. Crack is...

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Benzodiazepine Treatment

Benzodiazepine Addiction and Treatment in Indiana Over the last two decades, the number of benzodiazepine prescriptions has risen. About one in eight Americans use benzodiazepine, or benzos, each...

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Treatment for Benzodiazepine Addiction

Treatment for Benzodiazepine Addiction Benzodiazepines are prescription drugs that can be addictive when used for an extended period or in higher doses than prescribed. Benzodiazepine...

Two blue pills in hand. Klonopin addiction can lead to physical dependence and withdrawal symptoms when use is stopped.

Klonopin Addiction: Signs and Symptoms

Klonopin Addiction: Signs and Symptoms Klonopin—a mild, controlled, highly addictive prescription tranquilizer—treats stress, anxiety, insomnia, seizures, alcohol withdrawal, and more. As a benzodiazepine drug, Klonopin gives the...

Valium carries the serious risk of addiction even when prescribed by a doctor at a low, starting dose.

Valium Addiction: Signs and Treatment

Valium Addiction: Signs and Treatment Valium is a prescription medication given to treat anxiety, panic, extreme stress, seizures, muscle spasms, sleeplessness, and more. It’s known as...

Stop Drinking: How To Quit Alcohol

Stop Drinking: How To Quit Alcohol For many, alcohol serves as a means of celebration, relaxation, or escape. However, for others, what begins as a...

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Navigating Relapse After Alcohol Treatment

Navigating Relapse After Alcohol Treatment Embarking on the journey of alcohol addiction treatment marks a courageous step towards a healthier, sober life. For many individuals...

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