Treating The Trauma Behind Addiction –
From US News: POLITICIANS, HEALTH care workers and others in recent years have called for a change in approach toward addiction, from condemning it as a...
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When A Loved One Leaves YOU
Why do active and recovering substances users often run away from loved ones trying to “Save” them? The truth is, no one feels good when...
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What Are The Stages Of Alcoholism
Alcohol still the most abused of all intoxicants, yet many consume alcohol without any problems or ever developing and addiction. Here are some crucial facts...
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5 Factors Predict Teen Addiction
Who get addicted and who doesn’t? Teen addiction is fact of life for 15% of high schoolers, and it’s important to take any teen use...
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Warning Signs of Sex Addiction
Do you know the warning signs of a sex addiction? There is a distinct difference between a healthy interest in sex and a sex addiction....
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3 Steps To Get Free Of Manipulation
Manipulation is getting you to do, often unreasonable, things that you really don’t want to do. It’s important to know that manipulation is often built...
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Why Drugs Can Be So Appealing To Some People –
From Psychology Today: The self-medication theory of addiction emphasizes that psychological pain is at the heart of addictive behavior and that vulnerable individuals resort to their...
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9 Tips For Family Addiction
Family addiction is complicated, and it isn’t isolated to one person who may be using. Addiction is passed on through generations and everybody is affected. Intergenerational...
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The Secret Of Getting Into An Alcoholic’s Mind –
First, What’s The Big Deal? The Big Deal about alcohol is that it negatively affects about 8% of the adult population in the U.S. Over...
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4 Ways To Stop A Codependency Relapse –
I’ve been sliding towards a codependency relapse lately. I wouldn’t call it a complete relapse into old behavior, but I see myself taking on responsibilities...
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Compulsion? Habit? Addiction? What’s The Difference?
Confused about your habits and compulsions? Are they addictions? If you’re wondering about the too-muchness in your life, definitions might help. After awareness, you can...
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What Is Denial
From Rachel Fast for Reach Out Recovery: Denial is the most common reaction to problems with substance and alcohol abuse. The number of people who...
