How do psychedelics affect the brain?

People usually swallow, sniff or inject the drug, but they can also smoke it. Psilocybin can cause a wide range of effects from heightened sensory awareness to impaired judgment. “Bad trips” may cause frightening hallucinations, terror, depression or panic attacks. Made from lysergic acid, this drug is one of the strongest mind-altering chemicals. Even if…

Can an Alcoholic Ever Drink Again? How Long to Stay Sober

Content Relapse Prevention Through Aftercare Planning How His Divorce Escalated the Addiction The intersection of heart health and breast cancer care For most people with a history of alcohol abuse, one drink is not advisable. While it may be easy to tell yourself you’ll just have one drink, even a small amount of alcohol can…