Gabapentin: New Option for Treating Alcohol Dependence
Gabapentin was originally intended to treat epilepsy, but the current primary usage is for neuropathic pain, which is caused by diseases that affect the somatosensory system. However, in a recent study it has shown to be effective at treating patients with alcohol dependence. The researchers have found that gabapentin seems to be useful in boosting […]
Meet “Smiles”: The Next Scary Designer Drug
Move over bath salts, there is a new chemical substance out there, and it’s called Smiles. Increasingly popular among young people, this new synthetic substance comes in a powder form and is taken with chocolate and candy. The drug is already linked to a couple of deaths in the U.S. One of which was a […]