by Dr. Alberto Sola, M.D. | Aug 29, 2022 | Blog
Way back when you were in high school health class, the teacher told you all about the dangers of drugs and alcohol. He or she probably told you some things that were true and some things that were false, but there’s a good chance that you were at least told about the...
by Dr. Alberto Sola, M.D. | Feb 26, 2019 | Blog
Painkillers are sometimes used to treat debilitating pain or stress. These drugs simultaneously help the body’s nervous system block pain and stimulate portions of the brain that create pleasure. As such, painkillers can be highly addictive. Opioids are the most...
by Dr. Alberto Sola, M.D. | Feb 5, 2019 | Blog
Xanax and alcohol are dangerous on their own. When mixing Xanax and alcohol, the consequences can be fatal. To better understand the consequences of mixing Xanax and alcohol, let’s take a look at both drugs, how they work, and their short- and long-term side...
by Dr. Alberto Sola, M.D. | Feb 1, 2019 | Blog
Adderall and alcohol are two commonly abused drugs. To better understand Adderall and alcohol, let’s examine both drugs in-detail. What Is Adderall Abuse? Adderall is a stimulant used to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), a brain disorder...