How Does a Marchman Act Work? Understanding the Florida Marchman Act
April 17, 2025
The Hal S. Marchman Alcohol and Other Drug Services Act of 1993, commonly referred to as the Marchman Act, is a Florida statute providing emergency
The Hal S. Marchman Alcohol and Other Drug Services Act of 1993, commonly referred to as the Marchman Act, is a Florida statute providing emergency
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With the recent change of federal and state laws, you may have noticed odd-looking products in gas stations and smoke shops. Vape carts labeled as
Wondering how long alcohol withdrawal lasts? Turning Point of Tampa explains the timeline, from mild symptoms to severe withdrawal, and how professional detox can ensure
Searching for information on Nar-Anon meetings? This guide covers what Nar-Anon meetings are, how to find them, and what you can expect. Key Takeaways Understanding
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Alcohol use is one of the most socially acceptable forms of substance use. 63% of U.S. adults consumed alcohol in 2021-2022. Thus, as one would
Alcohol withdrawal usually lasts from a few days to a few weeks, starting within 6 hours after your last drink. Symptoms peak around 48-72 hours.
Male eating disorders, such as anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating disorder, affect millions of men. These conditions are often overlooked, and men face unique challenges
This article explains the history of a diagnosed eating disorder, the founders who recognized this serious illness, and types of eating disorders. We will look
Because he is considered by many to be the original founder of Alcoholics Anonymous, William Griffith Wilson, was called, “the greatest social architect of the
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Struggling with THC dependence and seeking a path to recovery? In this article, Turning Point of Tampa explains the most effective THC and marijuana detox
What Is Medetomidine? Medetomidine hydrochloride (often referred to as simply medetomidine) is a veterinary drug, meaning it is prescribed to animals (typically dogs) and is
If you are not already familiar with the AA Big Book, this article is designed to give a quick overview of its contents as well
Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid that affects the body and brain in significant ways. It’s known for its high potency, about 100 times stronger
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Tranq, known scientifically as xylazine, is a veterinary sedative making its way into street drugs and causing a public health crisis. Combined with fentanyl, it
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