Self Esteem, It’s great to meet you.
For most of my life I felt invisible. Not in the literal sense of course but in the sense that I was drifting through life never really being seen or … Continue reading
I’m Worth It.
I was thinking this morning on when I was younger and what little I can remember of it. The one thing that stands out to me was how often I … Continue reading
Commonly Abused Drugs – Stimulants
Stimulants Name Examples ofCommercial& Street Names DEA Schedule How Administered* Amphetamines Biphetamine, Dexedrine, Adderall; bennies, black beauties, crosses, hearts, LA turnaround, speed, truck drivers, uppers II ? injected, swallowed, smoked, snorted Methylphenidate … Continue reading
Commonly Abused Drugs – OPIODS
Opioids and Morphine Derivatives** Name Examples ofCommercial& Street Names DEA Schedule How Administered* Codeine Empirin with Codeine, Fiorinal with Codeine, Robitussin A-C, Tylenol with Codeine; Captain Cody, Cody, schoolboy; (with glutethimide: … Continue reading
Opiods, Stimulants and CNS Depressants
All information taken from the drugabuse.gov website OPIODS What are opioids? Opioids are medications that relieve pain. They reduce the intensity of pain signals reaching the brain and affect those … Continue reading
Prescription Drug Abuse — FACTS and FIGURES
All information in the post below taken from the drugabuse.gov website. Prescription drug abuse is the use of a medication without a prescription, in a way other than as prescribed, or … Continue reading
Vest of Rocks
Imagine if you will that every day when you wake up you are putting on a vest filled with rocks. Each rock represents all the things in life that are … Continue reading
Reflections On Grief
Loosing someone you love is like standing in the tracks as a freight train barrels into your soul, leaving your heart in fragments. It’s sadness so overwhelming you feel … Continue reading
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Finding Me
My entire life I’ve felt like an ugly duckling. This plain Jane that no one really noticed. All my friends were these beautiful Latina women with the dark skin and … Continue reading