Stimulants and success in treatment
“I guess that proves that no meth is still better for you than using less meth.”
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by C. Scott McMillin | Feb 15, 2024 | Addiction | 0 |
“I guess that proves that no meth is still better for you than using less meth.”
by C. Scott McMillin | Dec 11, 2023 | Addictive Substances | 0 |
by C. Scott McMillin | Oct 16, 2023 | Addiction | 0 |
by C. Scott McMillin | Jul 3, 2023 | In the News | 0 |
by C. Scott McMillin | Jun 26, 2023 | Thinking About Addiction | 0 |
by C. Scott McMillin | Mar 20, 2023 | Thinking About Addiction | 0 |
by C. Scott McMillin | May 30, 2022 | Addictive Substances | 0 |
…one past error has been to overemphasize the more glamorous supply side interventions – interdiction and law enforcement – while paying much less attention to the demand side of the bargain.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | May 23, 2022 | Public Health | 0 |
P2P meth seemed to accelerate the curve of meth addiction, so that the user deteriorated far more quickly than in the past. And suffered worse consequences – in particular, a kind of extreme mental toxicity
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Feb 14, 2022 | Treatment | 0 |
If Medicaid, for instance, expanded approval of naltrexone injections to include methamphetamine, that would make the combination more useful to addiction treatment.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Oct 28, 2021 | Addictive Substances | 0 |
Some genuinely bad news: a larger-than-usual share of the fakes are likely to exceed the two-milligram threshold for a potentially lethal dose of fentanyl. As many as two in five, according to DEA.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Oct 21, 2021 | Addiction Clinicians | 0 |
Are users seeking out such ‘combo’ preparations because they want the extra kick from the interaction? To help overcome an elevated tolerance, perhaps.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Jun 14, 2021 | Recovery | 0 |
She probably felt Adderall didn’t count because it was prescribed. A common mistake.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Apr 15, 2021 | Addictive Substances, Public Policy | 0 |
They wanted the problem off the street and out of their neighborhoods, post-haste. “If they’re locked up, they can’t buy or sell drugs,” proclaimed an angry parent
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Mar 15, 2021 | In the News | 0 |
It’s not one or the other, it’s about the synergy between them– toxic ideas, with a platform that allows them to spread.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | May 4, 2020 | Addictive Substances | 0 |
It’s crime of the sort you expect to find in a Quentin Tarantino movie but I’ve come to associate over the years with cocaine, crack, meth, and other stimulants.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Jan 6, 2020 | Addictive Substances | 0 |
Reports claim the new, more potent meth on today’s streets leads to much higher rates of unintended overdose, including the fatal kind.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Aug 1, 2019 | Public Policy | 0 |
…the problems we decide not to deal with at present go on to undermine treatment for the rest.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Jun 17, 2019 | Addictive Substances, Public Health | 0 |
The list of deaths from the practice is long and oddly prestigious, featuring celebs such as John Belushi and Chris Farley, among many others.
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