However, its pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic aspects are currently being studied for potential cognitive, mental health and addiction applications. Unlike peyote (Lophophora williamsii), the false namesake does not contain mescaline yet it is sometimes consumed as a hallucinogen. It looks different from regular peyote with a yellow-green body and white to yellow flowers. Peyote (Lophophora williamsii) […]

We need to be loud and clear about this message to individuals with opioid use disorder and the community,” said Gail D’Onofrio, the Albert E. Kent Professor of Emergency Medicine at Yale School of Medicine and coauthor of the study. “Access to medications saves lives and treatments without medications can in fact be harmful. “However, non-medication-based […]

Identifying these signs of being roofied early on allows for quicker action that could prevent further harm. Recognizing early signs of being roofied is essential for timely intervention. Victims often feel drowsy or groggy once the drug begins wearing off. Memory loss is particularly common, making it challenging to piece together what happened during the […]