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Fentanyl, a narcotic, delivers immediate and powerful — if short-lived — pain relief and is most often prescribed for “breath-through pain,” pain which other narcotic medications cannot control, for example,...

Oxycodone, an opioid, poses a severe addiction risk since it can give you a powerful sense of euphoria which you will want to repeat. While a prescription drug, the wide...

Ecstasy gives you powerful sensations of happiness, love and euphoria. You can easily become addicted to Ecstasy — also referred to as MDMA or “Molly” — though primarily in a...

Unfortunately, drugs prescribed by doctors for legitimate medical issues can often introduce you to drugs and lead you to addiction. You might continue taking the drug even after you no...

Cocaine and crack induce a powerful state of happiness and euphoria by inhibiting the body’s reabsorption of dopamine, the hormone which controls feelings of pleasure and anticipation. Since your body...

Meth and Adderall, both stimulants, produce a high that includes euphoria, alertness, energetics and a sense of invincibility. Both drugs can quickly lead to addiction, especially meth which because of...

The prevalence of alcohol in so many aspects of our daily lives can make detecting an alcohol abuse problem or alcoholism extremely difficult. Celebrations both big and small, office events...

Heroin produces an intense rush of euphoria and warmth followed by drowsiness and sedation, and while pleasurable, this high does not last long, leaving users immediately wanting more and more...

Doctors prescribe benzodiazepines or “benzos” to treat anxiety and insomnia, and the prevalence of this class of drugs makes their brands common household names — Ativan, Valium, Versed and Xanax,...