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Drug Addiction And Alcoholism: You Can’t ‘Make’ Anybody Stop Using

It is impossible for someone to stop using drugs or alcohol, and get clean and sober against their will, until they are ready to do so. From their family’s point of view, this is a very difficult...

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Alcoholism And Drug Addiction Recovery – A Quick And Easy Motivation Tool

The fancy psychological term for this quick and easy motivation tool for helping people to help themselves with alcoholism and drug addiction recovery is called decisional balancing. It may sound...

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Drug Abuse Recovery – 4 Common Myths Debunked

Most people who have no direct connection with using drugs find it very difficult to understand the illness of addiction and the process of drug abuse recovery. And, to make matters worse, there are...

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Which Drug Is Most Addictive?

Let’s start with this basic truth—although some drugs are stronger or more powerful than others, all drugs are potentially dangerous. Each has a way of tapping into your brain’s pleasure circuitry and...

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Should The Cannabis E Cigarette Be Illegal?

This is a guest post – editor. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is considering whether to bar the sale of a new style of electric cigarette advertised as having the ability to administer pot to...

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Sober Living In Orange County Can Be Exciting And Comfortable

What is sober living in California? Sober living can also be known as sober housing, transitional housing, halfway homes, or recovery homes. These are a few of the descriptive terms to describe a...

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Drug Harmfulness To Addict And Society: Do You Agree With Rankings

A new study recently published in a peer-reviewed British medical Journal called The Lancet, ranks drugs according to the problems they create. Factors include it were physical, psychological, and...

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Is Drug Addiction a Brain Disease?

There are several ongoing efforts to prove that drug addiction is a brain disease. In fact, some are even saying it’s incurable. This theory is following the path of many other conditions that were...

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Leaving Drug Rehab 5 Reasons People Leave Drug Abuse Treatment Early

In the event you have a loved one who is recently joined drug rehab, or you your self are contemplating entering drug treatment center, that’s fantastic. But it’s only the initial challenge. The...

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Teen Drug Rehab: Some Selection Crteria

First of all, if you are at the point of looking for a teen drug rehab, you are doing the right thing. It is difficult for many parents to face the fact that they are teenager needs help with her drug...

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10 Warning Signs And Symptoms Of Substance Abuse

This checklist of the warning signs and symptoms of drug addiction is taken from characteristics of the numerous phases of drug addiction. The 1st warning sign of drug abuse might be the easy reality...

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Drug Use And Its Negative Effects On Self-Esteem

Aside from the negative physical effects of drug use, there are psychological and emotional effects that are equally as devastating. One of the areas that is almost universally damaged is a person’s...

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What Is Alcohol Or Drug Addiction? Part 1 of 3 – The Medical View

There are many ways to answer the Question “What is addiction?” In this post we answer the question from a medical view The American Medical Association states: “The AMA endorses the proposition that...

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What Is Alcohol Or Drug Addiction? Part 2 of 3 – The 12 Step View

What Is Alcohol Or Drug Addiction? And now for the 12 Step View: The original 12 step program was that of Alcoholics Anonymous. This program was developed in the mid to late 1930’s. In this era...

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Exactly How To Improve The Four Key Relationships In Addiction Recovery

This week will be looking at four key relationships in addiction recovery. A number of these relationships may have suffered through our actions and behaviors while under the influence of drugs or...

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