Addictions

Coping With Pain And Seeking Addictive Relievers

By: Catherine Dionisio | Jan 3, 2012 Dealing with pain through medication can lead to addiction problems. This needs to be closely monitored.

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How To Increase The Odds For Addiction Recovery

By: Helen Beck | Dec 21, 2011 Substance abuse has long been a costly problem for American society. According to government statistics, nearly 18 million Americans (or roughly one in every 12 adults) abuses alcohol. This not only results in health issues, family crises and the potential for a shortened lifespan for millions of people, society pays an ongoing price because of drunk driving accidents and other related issues.

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How is Sober Living Different from Rehab?

By: Christine de Guzman | Dec 13, 2011 Is there a difference between staying in a rehabilitation facility and a sober living home? Find out how recovery homes differ from treatment centers.

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10 Symptoms That You Are The Internet Addict

By: Milan Dinic | Dec 12, 2011 Discussion about Internet addiction. How (not) to catch it, which symptoms are common.

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The Benefits of Alcohol Treatment Programs

By: Kate Web | Nov 28, 2011 If you want to stop drinking, there are many benefits involved in undergoing managed alcohol detoxification. The aim is for the patient to completely break from alcohol use, whilst being managed and advised by trained professionals who can give medical and psychological support.

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Are You Ready To Stop A Marijuana Habit

By: Catherine Dionisio | Nov 7, 2011 There are ways to stop the marijuana habit and gain back more clarity in each day.

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The Twelve Steps: Paving a Path to Sobriety

By: ryan garcia | Nov 2, 2011 Staying on the path to sobriety can be difficult. Discover how a twelve-step program and staying in a sober living house or sober living home can help.

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How to Choose the Best Recovery House in California

By: ryan garcia | Nov 2, 2011 Sustaining recovery is difficult especially if you do not live in an environment that is supportive of your sobriety efforts. Discover how sober living can help.

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Slang Terminology For Drugs

By: Catherine Dionisio | Oct 26, 2011 Certain phrases are used to discuss drugs that are useful to understand.

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Getting Over The Pain Pill Addiction Routine

By: Catherine Dionisio | Oct 17, 2011 Addiction is a serious and scary word. It’s becoming attached or obsessed with an object or idea.

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