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The Dangers of Xylazine-Laced Fentanyl
A Growing Public Health Threat Introduction The emergence of xylazine-laced fentanyl in the illicit drug market has raised alarm among healthcare professionals and law enforcement agencies. This dangerous combination poses a significant threat to public health, exacerbating the already deadly opioid crisis. What is Xylazine? Xylazine is a non-opioid veterinary tranquilizer used primarily for sedating
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Medetomidine: The New Drug 200x More Dangerous Than Xylazine and Fentanyl
A Comprehensive Analysis Introduction Medetomidine, a potent alpha-2 adrenergic agonist, has recently garnered attention in the medical and scientific communities due to its alarming potency and potential dangers. This drug, which is primarily utilized in veterinary medicine for its sedative and analgesic effects, is now being scrutinized for its potential misuse and the severe risks
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Homelessness and Substance Use: A Dangerous Combination
Understanding the Crisis Homelessness and substance use abuse are interwoven issues that present complex challenges for individuals and communities. This perilous combination is often a vicious cycle where one problem exacerbates the other, leading to severe consequences on physical and mental health, social stability, and economic sustainability. Homelessness: An Overview Homelessness is a state where
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The Importance of Studying the Word of God
Deepening Our Relationship with Him Through Scripture Studying the word of God is a transformative practice that brings us closer to Him daily. Scripture is not merely a collection of ancient texts; it is the living, breathing word of God, revealing His will for our lives, His promises, and His boundless love for humanity. Through
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Coping with Betrayals: Prioritizing Mental Health
Finding Strength in Adversity Betrayal by those we hold dear can feel like a piercing wound to the soul. The impact of broken trust, deceit, or disrespect can ripple through every aspect of life, leaving emotional scars that are difficult to heal. However, even amidst the pain of betrayal, we find opportunities for growth, clarity,
Hey, I’m Vikee
I am a licensed certified supervised addictions counselor, a published author, alumni of The House of Ruth Outreach Volunteer Program, and the co-owner of Montebello Medical Billing, Coding, and Consulting Company, LLC.
“One day you will rise above all the insecurities, fear, guilt, and shame, you will shed others’ opinions of you and be the Phoenix you were purposed to be!“
— Vikee
Footsteps To Freedom 