Dominic Cipriano couldn't stop shaking. A drug dealer on the streets of Kensington had sold him a bag of what he thought was ...

Dominic Cipriano couldn’t stop shaking. A drug dealer on the streets of Kensington had sold him a bag of what he thought was ...

Concerns have been raised by a report into the prison death of a 31-year-old Torquay woman. Amy Cross died three hours after ...

Opioid deprescribing is advised when risks of opioid use outweigh benefits. A tailored, patient-centered plan with gradual dose reduction, monitoring, and support can improve outcomes and reduce harm.

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It highlights you should dial 111 if "you're taking sertraline and think you might be having serious side effects" or if "you're having thoughts about harming yourself". Serious side effects ...

Discontinuing medications can be associated with withdrawal symptoms. This is true when stopping antidepressants. What are these symptoms and how common are they? These questions are addressed in a ...

If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. In this week's PEOPLE cover story, Priscilla recounts staying by her son's side through his withdrawals from fentanyl and heroin In this ...

The effects of the drug got to the boxer quite quickly, and quitting was apparently difficult. "It was like heroin — once it wears off and you take the Band-Aid off, you start withdrawing, throwing up ...

LINDA LAWSON realizes she’s dependent on sleeping pills. Mostly housebound and bedridden, Linda takes control of her life and health by quitting them only to discover “benzos” (benzodiazepines) are as ...