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Addiction
What is Substance Abuse?
Substance abuse is typically defined as an over indulgence of a drug like alcohol, tobacco, and prescription or illicit drugs. Substance abuse has far reaching
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Addiction
Questions to Ask If You Suspect an Alcohol Use Disorder
According to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) roughly 17 million adults (18 years or older) have an alcohol use disorder.
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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
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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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Is It Relapse Or Your Next Step In Recovery?
You have used again. You have longed for the escape from your life, your problems and the over stimulation of the world. You take that
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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 New Year,
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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 our grasp?Or
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