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Kratom alkaloid

7-OH (7-Hydroxymitragynine): Dependence, Withdrawal, and Recovery Support

7-OH (7-Hydroxymitragynine): Dependence, Withdrawal, and Recovery Support

AJ Diaz, LMSW, CASAC

Adderall substance guide cover card

Stimulant

Adderall (Amphetamine): Dependence, Withdrawal, and Recovery Support

Adderall (Amphetamine): Dependence, Withdrawal, and Recovery Support

AJ Diaz, LMSW, CASAC

Alcohol substance guide cover card

Alcohol

Alcohol: Dependence, Withdrawal, and Recovery Support

Alcohol: Dependence, Withdrawal, and Recovery Support

AJ Diaz, LMSW, CASAC

Sedative-hypnotic

Ambien (Zolpidem): Dependence, Withdrawal, and Recovery Support

Ambien (Zolpidem): Dependence, Withdrawal, and Recovery Support

AJ Diaz, LMSW, CASAC

Benzodiazepine

Ativan (Lorazepam): Dependence, Withdrawal, and Recovery Support

Ativan (Lorazepam): Dependence, Withdrawal, and Recovery Support

AJ Diaz, LMSW, CASAC

Cannabis substance guide cover card

Cannabis

Cannabis (Marijuana): Dependence, Withdrawal, and Recovery Support

Cannabis (Marijuana): Dependence, Withdrawal, and Recovery Support

AJ Diaz, LMSW, CASAC

Cocaine substance guide cover card

Stimulant

Cocaine (Powder and Crack): Dependence, Withdrawal, and Recovery Support

Cocaine (Powder and Crack): Dependence, Withdrawal, and Recovery Support

AJ Diaz, LMSW, CASAC

Fentanyl substance guide cover card

Opioid

Fentanyl (Illicit and Pharmaceutical): Dependence, Withdrawal, and Recovery Support

Fentanyl (Illicit and Pharmaceutical): Dependence, Withdrawal, and Recovery Support

AJ Diaz, LMSW, CASAC

Gabapentinoid

Gabapentin (Neurontin): Misuse, Withdrawal, and Recovery Support

Gabapentin (Neurontin): Misuse, Withdrawal, and Recovery Support

AJ Diaz, LMSW, CASAC

Heroin substance guide cover card

Opioid

Heroin (Diacetylmorphine): Dependence, Withdrawal, and Recovery Support

Heroin (Diacetylmorphine): Dependence, Withdrawal, and Recovery Support

AJ Diaz, LMSW, CASAC

Opioid

Hydrocodone (Vicodin, Norco): Dependence, Withdrawal, and Recovery Support

Hydrocodone (Vicodin, Norco): Dependence, Withdrawal, and Recovery Support

AJ Diaz, LMSW, CASAC

Dissociative

Ketamine: Dependence, Bladder Damage, and Recovery Support

Ketamine: Dependence, Bladder Damage, and Recovery Support

AJ Diaz, LMSW, CASAC

Benzodiazepine

Klonopin (Clonazepam): Dependence, Withdrawal, and Recovery Support

Klonopin (Clonazepam): Dependence, Withdrawal, and Recovery Support

AJ Diaz, LMSW, CASAC

Kratom

Kratom (Mitragyna Speciosa): Dependence, Withdrawal, and Recovery Support

Kratom (Mitragyna Speciosa): Dependence, Withdrawal, and Recovery Support

AJ Diaz, LMSW, CASAC

Stimulant

MDMA (Ecstasy, Molly): Dependence, Comedown, and Recovery Support

MDMA (Ecstasy, Molly): Dependence, Comedown, and Recovery Support

AJ Diaz, LMSW, CASAC

Methamphetamine substance guide cover card

Stimulant

Methamphetamine (Crystal Meth): Dependence, Withdrawal, and Recovery Support

Methamphetamine (Crystal Meth): Dependence, Withdrawal, and Recovery Support

AJ Diaz, LMSW, CASAC

Oxycodone substance guide cover card

Opioid

Oxycodone (OxyContin, Percocet, Roxicodone): Dependence, Withdrawal, and Recovery Support

Oxycodone (OxyContin, Percocet, Roxicodone): Dependence, Withdrawal, and Recovery Support

AJ Diaz, LMSW, CASAC

Opioid

Suboxone (Buprenorphine): How It Works, Tapering, and Recovery Support

Suboxone (Buprenorphine): How It Works, Tapering, and Recovery Support

AJ Diaz, LMSW, CASAC

Opioid

Tramadol (Ultram): Dependence, Withdrawal, and Recovery Support

Tramadol (Ultram): Dependence, Withdrawal, and Recovery Support

AJ Diaz, LMSW, CASAC

Adulterant

Tranq (Xylazine): Withdrawal, Overdose, and Recovery Support

Tranq (Xylazine): Withdrawal, Overdose, and Recovery Support

AJ Diaz, LMSW, CASAC

Benzodiazepine

Valium (Diazepam): Dependence, Withdrawal, and Recovery Support

Valium (Diazepam): Dependence, Withdrawal, and Recovery Support

AJ Diaz, LMSW, CASAC

Benzodiazepine

Xanax (Alprazolam): Dependence, Withdrawal, and Recovery Support

Xanax (Alprazolam): Dependence, Withdrawal, and Recovery Support

AJ Diaz, LMSW, CASAC

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