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The Cycle of Addiction Addiction is a problem that affects millions of people all over the world. Whether addiction to drugs, alcohol, or gambling, it can have a devastating effect...

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How to Enjoy Your Vacation While Prioritizing Sobriety Everyone needs the opportunity to get away from the stresses of daily life. After going through your initial addiction treatment, you’ll likely...

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Resentments and Addiction Recovery is a process that requires a lot of emotional work. There are many hidden feelings that can keep a person struggling with addiction, but with help,...

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Sexual Assault and Its Relationship to Alcoholism Although cases of sexual assault have reduced in the past 20 years, it is still a significant challenge in the United States. For...

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What to Know About Dilaudid Addiction and Treatment Dilaudid is a powerful prescription painkiller. When users develop a tolerance to the drug, they often start taking more and more and...

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What is Peer Pressure? Peer pressure is something that affects just about every person in every age group from all walks of life. It involves the influence that a group...

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Linking Trauma to Addiction and Discovering New Treatment Options People have many misconceptions about what causes addiction. They assume that those who use drugs must be deficient in character. They...

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Your Guide to Understanding Self-Medicating and Addiction Did you know that roughly half of all people with mental health disorders end up dealing with substance abuse? Health problems and addiction...

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How Do Professional Interventions Work? Few things are more painful than watching as someone that you care about destroys their life due to an addiction. Over the past few months,...

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