Category: Addictions

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Category: Addictions

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How Does AA Help? Addiction Recovery for Beginners

Addiction

How does AA help you recover from addiction? Specifically, AA, an acronym for Alcoholics Anonymous, is an organization created to help people heal from alcohol use disorder. Since its inception in 1935,…

The Many Types of Addiction: Not Just Drugs and Alcohol Anymore

Addiction

Addiction can impact your life in more ways than one. In fact, there are many types of addiction, and not all of them are drug- or alcohol-related. Still, treatment is…

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Motivational Interviewing and Addiction: The Impact of Being Heard

Addiction

Change is hard. Think about the last time you tried to lose weight or quit smoking. Consider those yearly resolutions and how quickly they fall by the wayside, victims of…

Meth Effects on Teeth: Regain Your Smile By Seeking Treatment for Addiction

Addiction

Methamphetamine, or meth, is a highly acidic stimulant that causes a host of problems for the person taking it. High on the list is damage to teeth and gums. Several…

Dangers of Substance Abuse: Three Reasons to Seek Treatment Today

Addiction

The dangers of substance abuse go further than just the threat of becoming addicted. Using chemical substances in ways other than they were intended to be used can make you…

Crack Vs. Cocaine: Is One Less Harmful Than the Other?

Addiction

Crack vs. cocaine, which is harder for you? Unfortunately, both are equally harmful. Crack is simply a form of cocaine, and there’s no real pharmacological difference between the two except for appearance…

The Opioid Epidemic of 2019: What Happened Then and What to Expect Next

Addiction

It’s difficult to pick up a newspaper or log onto your favorite social media site today without reading about the opioid epidemic of 2019. Opioids are still an issue, even…

Signs of Codependency: Why You Struggle So Hard in Relationships

Addiction

A codependent relationship is one in which one partner relies wholly upon the other to meet all of their emotional needs. It’s also a relationship where one partner suffers from some form of…

Marijuana and Education

Addiction

Many argue that marijuana is a harmless drug that does more good than harm, but much of that depends upon how a person uses the drug. Are there medicinal applications…

How Addiction Affects Families: The Far-Reaching Effects of Substance Use Disorder

Addiction

It’s difficult to list exactly how addiction affects families. The repercussions spread outward like the rings from a pebble dropped in a pond. But experts have known for years that children…

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Category: Addictions

Category: Addictions

How Does AA Help? Addiction Recovery for Beginners

The Many Types of Addiction: Not Just Drugs and Alcohol Anymore

Motivational Interviewing and Addiction: The Impact of Being Heard

Meth Effects on Teeth: Regain Your Smile By Seeking Treatment for Addiction

Dangers of Substance Abuse: Three Reasons to Seek Treatment Today

Crack Vs. Cocaine: Is One Less Harmful Than the Other?

The Opioid Epidemic of 2019: What Happened Then and What to Expect Next

Signs of Codependency: Why You Struggle So Hard in Relationships

Marijuana and Education

How Addiction Affects Families: The Far-Reaching Effects of Substance Use Disorder

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