Drugs

Polymorphous Polypharmacy: An Overview of Pharmacy History

Posted on March 30, 2018March 30, 2018 by MAMcIntosh

A pharmacy. Oil painting by a French painter, ca. 1700. Wellcome Library reference no. 44595i. By Dr. William Schupbach / 09.27.2016 Historian People taking medicines often take more than one medicine simultaneously. Polypharmacy and combination therapy can have many advantages, as well as a number of difficulties, such as non-compliance, unwanted side effects, drug-resistant infections, medical disasters, and[…]

Seven Reasons Your Addiction Makes Perfect Sense

Posted on September 12, 2017 by MAMcIntosh

By Michele Rosenthal / 09.11.2017 Addiction as a Coping Mechanism …if you have trauma in your history you woke up with the conscious or unconscious desire for what all trauma survivors want: safety and control. ~ Michele Rosenthal Let’s imagine that you can float up above the timeline of your life, turn and face the past[…]