What Is Liquid Heroin

What Is Liquid Heroin

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Heroin is not legal anywhere. Unlike other opioids in its class, heroin isn’t prescribed post-surgery or for chronic pain management. It is an illicitly manufactured opioid, which means it’s made in labs that aren’t regulated with…
Does Suboxone Show Up On A Drug Test

Does Suboxone Show Up On A Drug Test

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If you’re recovering from a substance use disorder, regular drug screens may be a reality for you. If you’re looking for a new job or if your current job requires drug testing, this can be worrisome when you’re recovering. After all,…
What Can Cause A False Positive For Fentanyl

What Can Cause A False Positive For Fentanyl

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The opioid crisis has made employee drug screenings a lot more popular than they used to be. This can be nerve-wracking for some, especially if you’re applying for your dream job. You don’t use illegal substances. You’re not on prescription…
Smoking Fentanyl

Smoking Fentanyl

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Fentanyl was never meant to be smoked, but a recent study suggests that more and more people are making the switch from injecting fentanyl to smoking it. Some physicians are saying that smoking fentanyl might fall under the umbrella of “harm…
Why Do People Lace Drugs With Fentanyl

Why Do People Lace Drugs With Fentanyl

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Since 1999, almost 1 million people have lost their lives to a drug overdose. The majority of these overdose deaths are caused by synthetic opioids like fentanyl. This isn’t uncommon knowledge. Most people have heard about the dangers…
How To Use Fentanyl Test Strips

How To Use Fentanyl Test Strips

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It’s no secret that fentanyl has become a problem – especially here in Appalachia, where 69% of all overdose deaths are caused by opioids. Undoubtedly, the scariest thing about fentanyl is its ability to hide. Dealers who mix fentanyl…
How Does Fentanyl Cause a Fatal Overdose

How Does Fentanyl Cause a Fatal Overdose

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Fentanyl is sneaky. Not just because it’s often hiding in other substances (like heroin or cocaine), but because it’s so powerful. A tiny amount of fentanyl can cause harm to your body. In 2021, 70,601 deaths were caused by fentanyl…
What Is Heroin Cut With

What Is Heroin Cut With

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If you or someone you love is managing an opioid use disorder, you’re not the only one. In Tennessee, there are around 143 opioid prescriptions for every 100 people. (Yes, you read that right.) Opioid use is very common, as is opioid addiction.…