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OxyContin Abuse and Addiction 26 Jan 2011 | 08:13 pm
OxyContin is the brand name of a time-release formula of oxycodone, an opioid pain-relief medication synthesized from the opium-derived compound thebaine. OxyContin is one of several semi-synthetic o...
Dual Diagnosis/Co-Occurring Disorders 27 Jul 2010 | 02:40 am
Dual diagnosis and co-occurring disorders are psychiatric disorders that are occurring along with substance abuse or substance dependence disorders. More than half of people experiencing alcohol and ...
Dexedrine Abuse and Addiction 27 Jul 2010 | 02:26 am
Dexedrine (dexetroamphetamine) is a psychostimulant drug that produces increased wakefulness and focus in association with decreased fatigue and decreased appetite. Physical effects of dextroamphetam...
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) 26 Jul 2010 | 12:26 pm
Post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a severe anxiety disorder that may develop after an event that results in psychological trauma, such as a threat of death, a threat to physical, sexual, or psy...
Severity of Alcohol Dependence Questionnaire (SADQ) 25 Jul 2010 | 10:57 am
The severity of Alcohol Dependence Questionnaire (SADQ, SAD-Q) was first published in the British Journal of Addiction. The SADQ is sometimes used to to predict the levels of medication needed during...
Social Anxiety Disorder 25 Jul 2010 | 10:26 am
Social anxiety disorder is an anxiety disorder characterized by intense fear in social situations, causing distress and impaired ability to function in daily life. Social anxiety disorder is a potent...
Addiction, Dependence, and Abuse Tests 25 Jul 2010 | 10:24 am
Summit Malibu offers the following drug addiction, drug dependence, and drug abuse tests and assessments to help people in determining the seriousness of drug and alcohol problems they may be facing. ...
12 Step Fellowships 25 Jul 2010 | 10:24 am
12 Step Fellowships such as Alcoholics Anonymous are widely recognized as one of the best community resources available for recovering from alcoholism, drug addiction, and other compulsive disorders. ...
Governmental Addiction Recovery Resources 25 Jul 2010 | 10:23 am
Summit Malibu offers the following partial list of governmental resources for information on addiction and other treatment related resources. The U.S. Government has created the following resources f...
Depression Disorder 24 Jul 2010 | 02:42 am
Depression is a major psychiatric disorder that affects millions of Americans and their families, friends, and colleagues. The National Institute of Mental Health reports that 18.8 million adults, or...