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Questions to Ask If You Suspect an Alcohol Use Disorder
According to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) 23 million adults in the United States have struggled with problematic drug use and
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Addiction
5 Questions to Ask If You Suspect a Loved One Has an Addiction
Drug addiction, also known as substance use disorder, impacts as a person’s life, and those around them, in many different ways. Left
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Are You A Professional Struggling With Addiction?
If you were ill, co-workers and your boss would send you get-well cards and flowers.The love and support would pour out as you shared your
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Comorbidity: Addiction & Mental Illnesses
Finding the right treatment path for an individual at the beginning of their recovery can be difficult when underlying mental health issues may be part
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Treating Substance Abuse and Eating Disorders Together
*Melanie has struggled with her weight all of her life. She was teased as a teenager for being chubby and she tried Weight Watchers many
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Acceptance
I can’t control the direction of the wind, but I can adjust the sails. Jimmy Dean Getting ready for the
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Can Addiction Be Cured?
For some diseases, there is simply no known cure. In such cases, a regimen of medical treatment is needed in order to sustain quality of life,
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“Seeds of Recovery”
Will I see you give more than I can take?Will I only harvest some?As the days fly past, will we lose
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What is Substance Use Disorder?
Substance use disorder (SUD), sometimes called drug use disorder, is a psychiatric diagnosis of problematic drug use, including drug addiction. SUDs are assessed on a
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Damaging Effects of Alcoholism on Children
The damage alcoholic parents cause due to their alcohol use disorder can be more subtle than verbal and physical abuse. As they grow, children require
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