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Recovering From Alcohol Addiction

Recovering From Alcohol Addiction

December 21, 2016

At any given time in the United States, over 16 million people are dealing with an alcohol addiction or abuse disorder. While struggling with alcoholism can be incredibly challenging, recovery is possible. Understanding the process of recovery can give individuals the impetus they need to take those first steps toward…

Understanding Short-Term Residential Treatment

Understanding Short-Term Residential Treatment

December 21, 2016

Addiction treatment is the right choice for those struggling with dependencies on drugs or alcohol, but finding the right type of treatment isn’t always easy. Treatment is available in many locations and in many formats, but short-term residential treatment is undeniably one of the top choices. Before choosing any particular…

The Importance of a Dedicated Detox Center

The Importance of a Dedicated Detox Center

December 21, 2016

The Importance of a Dedicated Detox Center While there are several rehabilitation methods that can be used in the treatment of an addiction, none will be effective until patients are sober. To achieve this stage of recovery and to break free from the chemical dependencies of addiction, detox is a…

The Thought Process of Someone Addicted

The Thought Process of Someone Addicted

December 21, 2016

The Thought Process of Someone Addicted It is impossible to know the exact thought process of those struggling with addiction. However, addiction absolutely leads to some common patterns of thought, many of which keep the self-destructive cycle of addiction perpetually moving. It is important to identify and debunk addictive thought…

Know The Language: Street Names for Crystal Meth

Know The Language: Street Names for Crystal Meth

December 21, 2016

Know The Language: Street Names for Crystal Meth Methamphetamine, known commonly as meth or crystal meth, is a highly dangerous and addictive drug. One of the dangers of meth is that it goes by many different names, comes in a range of homemade variations and can be mixed with other…

There are Still Stigmas Around Addiction

There are Still Stigmas Around Addiction

December 21, 2016

There are Still Stigmas Around Addiction There is near universal agreement in the medical, scientific and political communities that addiction is a disease. While there are many factors that contribute to the formation and rise of addiction on a personal as well as global level, ultimately it is not the…