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Counseling for Drug Addicted Families
According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences. The
Can Family Members Get Involved in Drug Treatment?
Addiction has often been referred to as a “family disease” because of how deeply it affects everyone in the life of the addicted person. All it takes is one family
Differences Between Casual Drinkers and Alcoholics
Drinking is considered pretty normal across the country and is an activity that many people enjoy. From college parties to weddings; it is popular and a part of a lot
Benefits of a Recovery Journal
When working through any recovery program, most counselors and/or therapists will suggest keeping a journal. Journaling has many benefits and has been shown to improve one’s mental and physical health.
Can Two Addicts Have A Successful Marriage?
Can two addicts have a successful marriage and relationship? That’s the million-dollar question. Couples that both have substance abuse disorders are four to seven times more likely to end in
Do New Opiates Continue to Be Discovered?
Opiates are prescribed everyday legally and illegally and sometimes just purchased on the streets. They are meant to help aid people to function without pain due to an injury or
Do Needle Exchanges Promote Harm Reduction?
Intravenous administration of drugs is the riskiest way to use drugs. When you abuse street drugs, the majority of the risk is related to the needle. The drugs are dangerous,
Why is Diarrhea a Symptom of Opioid Detox?
Diarrhea is not something that many people generally feel comfortable with talking about, even with a doctor or other medical professional, as it can be embarrassing, but the distress on
Can Prescription Pills Be More Addictive Than Street Drugs?
Many people out there believe that the abuse of prescription drugs is safer than the abuse of illicit drugs such as heroin because prescription drugs are manufactured in regulated facilities
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