by Mountain Vista Farm Team | May 28, 2026 | Blog |
Am I Addicted? There are many ways to determine whether you or a loved one may have a problem with alcohol or other substances. We have a series of questions that will help you understand more about the likelihood of the need for treatment. Please note that while...
by Mountain Vista Farm Team | May 28, 2026 | Blog |
Addiction Resources & Useful Links You can learn more about addiction, drug abuse, and treatment from the online resources linked below. Websites about Alcohol, Drugs and Addiction Alcohol National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Center for Alcohol...
by Mountain Vista Farm Team | May 28, 2026 | Blog |
Uppers (CNS Stimulants) Uppers include cocaine, amphetamines, nicotine and caffeine – all of which stimulate activity of the CNS (Central Nervous System). In some ways, uppers seem to be the “All-American” drugs. The effects – more energy,...
by Mountain Vista Farm Team | May 28, 2026 | Blog |
Downers (CNS Depressants) These are the drugs which slow the functioning of the CNS and tend to slow the body and mind. They include alcohol, opiates, barbiturates, benzodiazepines and antihistamines. The effects of downers can be very pleasurable. In fact, it has...
by Mountain Vista Farm Team | May 28, 2026 | Blog |
“All Arounders” and Other Drugs This category includes a diverse group of drugs with different chemical makeups and effects, including hallucinogens, cannabis, inhalants, and steroids. Hallucinogens Psychedelic or hallucinogenic drugs, substances that...
by Mountain Vista Farm Team | May 28, 2026 | Blog |
Information About Alcohol & Other Drugs Any drug that distorts the operations of the central nervous system (CNS) is considered a psychoactive drug. Each of these drugs has the capacity to enter the bloodstream, circulate throughout the body and cross the blood...