Category: Recovery

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Category: Recovery

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What Is Binge Eating and How to Stop Drunk Eating

Alcoholism

Drunk eating is something many people brush off as harmless or even humorous. But for some, it can signal a deeper struggle with impulse control, emotional regulation, or self-soothing behaviors.…

What to Expect at Your First AA Meeting

Addiction Treatment

Acknowledging a struggle with alcohol and deciding to seek help is a powerful first step, and for many, that journey leads to Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). Still, the idea of walking…

Signs of Codeine Abuse

Addiction Treatment

Opioids are highly effective pain relievers, often prescribed to manage chronic pain, post-surgical discomfort, or pain resulting from severe injuries or certain cancers. However, opioid misuse—particularly codeine abuse—poses a significant…

Long-Term Effects of Stimulants

Addiction

Recognizing the long-term effects of stimulants is the first step in knowing when a friend or loved one is jeopardizing their health. Millions of people abuse stimulants, like cocaine, methamphetamines,…

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What Is Gas Station Heroin?

Heroin Addiction Treatment

Gas station heroin is a legal substance that, when taken in large amounts, can produce opioid-like effects. It is sold in gas stations as a supplement or mood enhancer and…

What’s the Difference Between Dependence and Addiction?

Addiction

Drug and alcohol addiction is on the rise in the U.S., with millions of people drinking or using recreational drugs every day. Understanding the differences between dependence and addiction is…

Recognizing Signs of Self-Harm

Mental Health

When a person harms themselves intentionally, it can be a way of expressing emotional pain, sadness, anger, or stress and a sign that they may need support and understanding. Recognizing…

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Can Binge Drinking Be a Sign of a Drinking Problem?

Addiction Treatment

Many people in the U.S. drink too much despite the known harms of drinking to excess. Young adults and college students, in particular, tend to participate in binge drinking, which…

How Does Heroin Affect the Brain?

Heroin Addiction Treatment

Heroin is a dangerous narcotic with a high rate of addiction that affects millions of people throughout the country. How does heroin affect the brain? Abusing heroin can lead to…

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Benefits of Attending Therapy for Sex Addiction

Process Addiction

Sex addiction can be challenging, but help is available. It’s a pattern of behavior where someone might feel like they can’t fully control their sexual urges or find themselves thinking…

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Category: Recovery

Category: Recovery

What Is Binge Eating and How to Stop Drunk Eating

What to Expect at Your First AA Meeting

Signs of Codeine Abuse

Long-Term Effects of Stimulants

What Is Gas Station Heroin?

What’s the Difference Between Dependence and Addiction?

Recognizing Signs of Self-Harm

Can Binge Drinking Be a Sign of a Drinking Problem?

How Does Heroin Affect the Brain?

Benefits of Attending Therapy for Sex Addiction

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Category: Recovery

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