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How Addiction to Love or Sex is Similar to Addiction to Drugs

Addiction Treatment

An addiction to love sounds good, right? After all, love and physical intimacy provide some of the most satisfying experiences in life. But addiction to love or sex can be…

The Brain Chemistry of Addiction

Addiction

Many people don’t understand addiction. They think it’s a choice or a weakness when it’s a disease. And like any disease, it has symptoms and underlying causes. This post will…

Does PTSD Make It Difficult to Get a Job?

Mental Health

Many people associate post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) with the image of veterans returning from war. After living through some of the most intense, emotionally exhausting times of their lives, many…

Adderall Abuse Can Lead to a Heart Attack

Addiction

For people with attention disorders, Adderall can provide significant relief. The drug helps people focus and direct their energy into productive activities. However, many people abuse the drug as a…

Nutritional Support for People with Depression

Depression

What you eat can impact how you feel. When you eat a healthy, nourishing diet, your body and mind can perform at their peak function. When your diet is rich…

Understanding the Role of Heredity in Depression

Depression

From red-haired curls to big blue eyes, certain characteristics run in families. But not every inherited trait is as harmless as hair color. Some families struggle with a darker legacy:…

Feeling Drunk: How BAC Levels Work

Addiction Treatment

Blood alcohol concentration (BAC) is the amount of alcohol in a person’s blood, measured as a percentage. BAC can be measured with a breath test, a blood test, or a…

Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia

Mental Health

Those in recovery often have trouble sleeping, which can be annoying and jeopardize sobriety. When you’re sleep-deprived, you don’t function at your optimum level. It can be challenging to make…

Eye Movement Therapy: A Treatment for Addiction

Addiction Treatment

Much of what addicts experience when they enter a rehabilitation facility or a support group is done simply because it has always been done. Too often, addiction treatments are grounded…

The Evolution of Addiction Treatment

Addiction

The evolution of addiction treatment programs has been drastic. Decades ago, people struggling with addiction were believed to be morally degenerate, and the process of “treating” their addiction often amounted…

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How Addiction to Love or Sex is Similar to Addiction to Drugs

The Brain Chemistry of Addiction

Does PTSD Make It Difficult to Get a Job?

Adderall Abuse Can Lead to a Heart Attack

Nutritional Support for People with Depression

Understanding the Role of Heredity in Depression

Feeling Drunk: How BAC Levels Work

Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia

Eye Movement Therapy: A Treatment for Addiction

The Evolution of Addiction Treatment

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