This article aims to shed light on bruxism, commonly known as teeth grinding, with a particular focus on its prevalence and intensity among recreational drug users. Understanding the triggers, effects,…
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Stimulants Overamping Signs and Responses Poster
Stimulants Overamping Signs: We have made a poster that clearly shows the main physical and psychological signs of Overamping and offers clear and simple steps to ease the condition.…
Synthetic Opioids: Crisis 2.0
The topic of synthetic opioids has long begun to worry me, but the other day I came across an article that reveals more data on the actual state of things…
Kratom Harm Reduction
Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa) is a tropical tree native to Southeast Asia, with a long history of use in traditional medicine in countries such as Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia. Its leaves…
Drugs Injection Harm Reduction
In the dim light of an early morning, a young man named Alex finds himself in the quiet corner of a park, his hands trembling as he prepares for his…
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Addiction and Harm Reduction
Addiction stands as a multifaceted challenge that straddles the domains of psychology and physiology, presenting a complex interplay of brain mechanisms, emotional responses, and social factors. At its core, addiction…
What is Serotonin Syndrome?
On a sunny Saturday afternoon, Alex, a college student and an avid explorer of psychoactive substances, decided to experiment with a new herbal blend recommended by friends. Within hours of…
Global Drug Survey 2024. Contribute Call
Here, on Mindheal, I almost always refer to scientific works devoted to the study of psychoactive substances and their relationship with people, society, and laws. When I was informed that…
How to Inhale Drugs Safer
In the complex substance use landscape, the harm reduction philosophy emerges as a beacon of pragmatism and compassion. At its core, harm reduction acknowledges the spectrum of drug use within…
Self Detox After Substance Use
Creating such an article requires a careful and responsible approach, emphasizing the risks involved and the necessity of medical supervision in many cases. The article’s goal would be to provide…
Pills Injection. Safe Guide
In recent years, the practice of injecting tablet drugs, a method not originally intended for these substances, has seen an uptick. This shift can be attributed to a myriad of…
Dental Health for People Who Use Drugs
This article aims to shed light on the often-overlooked aspect of health among individuals who use drugs—dental care. By understanding the mechanisms through which drugs affect oral health and recognizing…
Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)
Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) is a progressive approach to treating substance use disorders (SUDs), including opioid, alcohol, and nicotine dependencies. It combines medications with counseling and behavioral therapies to provide a…
Injection Wounds & Abscess Care
Intravenous drug use carries inherent risks beyond overdose and addiction – it also poses a significant risk of wound development and infection. Wounds among people who use drugs are primarily…
Overdose Aftercare Essentials
This article is primarily aimed not at those who use substances and have recently overdosed, but at their loved ones. Those who care about the fate and health of people…