Category Archives: Addiction Help

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Thursday, June 17th, 2021

10 Best Books About Addiction and Recovery

Substance use disorders (SUDs) affect millions of Americans every year. No matter what stage of the recovery journey you are in, it helps to have a number of resources...
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Tuesday, May 25th, 2021

Childhood Trauma and Substance Abuse

There is a strong connection between childhood trauma and substance abuse. Research shows that people who experience traumatic events like abuse or neglect as children are more likely to...
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Tuesday, May 18th, 2021

What Do Amphetamines Do to Your Body?

Amphetamines are a class of drugs that affect the central nervous system. They can be legal or illegal. When prescribed by a doctor, amphetamines are legal and can treat...
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Friday, April 23rd, 2021

Incarceration vs. Rehabilitation: What Works?

A big debate related to how to handle the legal consequences of drug and alcohol addiction has taken place for decades. When a person faces arrest for possession of...
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Thursday, April 15th, 2021

LGBTQIA+ and Addiction

Members of the LGBTQIA+ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning, Intersex and Asexual) community face a number of challenges that can put them at a higher risk for substance abuse....
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Friday, March 26th, 2021

Benefits of Staying in School and Attending Outpatient Rehab

Staying in school while attending outpatient rehab is extremely beneficial, especially for those who put their primary focus on both their recovery and studies. In a time where the...
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Friday, March 19th, 2021

What Happens Quitting Painkillers Cold Turkey?

One of the reasons why it is widely encouraged to abstain from drugs is because of how difficult it can be to stop using them. It is no secret...
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Friday, March 12th, 2021

Enabling an Addiction

Enabling is a term used to describe the action taken by a person that allows another person to continue doing whatever it is that they are doing. In many...
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Thursday, February 18th, 2021

Native Americans: Overcoming the Barriers to Addiction Treatment

In an earlier post, we covered five common reasons why Native Americans have higher rates of substance abuse than the general population. Some of the reasons cited were the...
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