How America’s Opioid Epidemic Could Get Even Worse
From Vox: A new report warns about the possibility of fentanyl, a synthetic opioid, going west. The latest news on America’s opioid epidemic seems positive: Based on preliminary...
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Johann Hari: Everything You Think You Know About Addiction Is Wrong
What really causes addiction — to everything from cocaine to smart-phones? And how can we overcome it? Johann Hari has seen our current methods fail...
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Giving Your Child A Smartphone Is “Like Giving Them Drugs” Says Top Addiction Expert
From Healthy Food House: Smartphones have a similar effect to drugs. It may seem awkward and terrible, but that’s the plain truth. Giving your kid...
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7 Steps To Help Generation Z Fight And Beat Addiction
From Psychology Today: Today’s teens and young adults need your help to guide them through addiction. Is it just me, or have you noticed the...
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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...
