by Dr. Alberto Sola, M.D. | Mar 27, 2023 | Blog
If you’re someone who drinks alcoholic beverages occasionally or on a regular basis, you may be wondering how long that alcohol stays in your system. How long does alcohol stay in the body? How long does alcohol continue to affect you? Even after the mental and...
by Dr. Alberto Sola, M.D. | Mar 6, 2023 | Blog
Have you ever heard someone referred to as a “dry drunk”? You may have heard the term before, but you may not know what it means. Or, you may have some idea of the meaning of the term, but you may not fully understand it. Dry drunk syndrome is an issue that is not...
by Dr. Alberto Sola, M.D. | Feb 23, 2023 | Blog
Methamphetamine is a very addictive drug, and many people in our country struggle with methamphetamine dependency. This synthetic central nervous system stimulant may seem fun and harmless to users at first, but it’s one of the most addictive recreational drugs that...
by Dr. Alberto Sola, M.D. | Feb 1, 2023 | Blog
Alcohol is the most commonly abused substance in the United States. According to the 2020 Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s National Survery on Drug Abuse and Mental Health, 10.2% of people age 12 and over self-reported that they struggle...
by Dr. Alberto Sola, M.D. | Jan 27, 2023 | Blog
Adderall and Vyvanse are very common medications. It’s likely you’ve heard of both of them, and you probably know that they are both prescribed primarily to treat ADHD. Adderall is more common; it’s prescribed five times as often as Vyvanse. Millions of Americans have...
by Dr. Alberto Sola, M.D. | Jan 9, 2023 | Blog
It’s likely that you’ve heard of both oxycodone and hydrocodone. Both of these painkillers are very common and are frequently prescribed for pain. They are both often misused and abused, but they also provide great relief for patients who need them for acute or...