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Supplements vs Drugs
Supplements vs Drugs Both supplements and drugs may be used for health reasons. This is why many people just assume that the same safety precautions and regulations apply to both products. Actually, this is not true. Supplements tend to face regulations after they go...
Using Tools to Fix Addiction and Other Diseases
Using Tools to Fix Addiction and Other Diseases Modern medicine can save lives and improve the quality of our lives. That is, when we let it. Sometimes, we don’t use the tools at our disposal, which may cause grave consequences. Vaccines are one example of...
The Hidden Dangers of Sniffing Glue
The Hidden Dangers of Sniffing Glue Sniffing glue is one of the cheapest ways that people get high. However, it is also very dangerous. People have been using glue to get high for hundreds of years. Of all the inhalants, solvent glue is one that is commonly used. Some...
Relapse Prevention Therapy
Relapse Prevention Therapy One of the most common misconceptions about drug addiction and treatment is that drug rehabilitation is over once the person suffering from substance use disorder disorder has completed his treatment plan. It is important to...
5 Books About Recovery
5 Books About Recovery There are millions of people who are in recovery from an addiction to drugs or alcohol. There are millions more who still need help to take that first step into recovery. The problem is that many people don’t know where to turn and many...
How to Be the Best AA Sponsor
How to Be the Best AA Sponsor Recovering alcoholics may receive many benefits by joining organizations such as Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and serving as an AA sponsor. AA members obtain support, guidance, help throughout their recovery, and so much more....
May Is National Mental Health Month
May Is National Mental Health Month Let’s talk about mental health. Let’s talk about the fact that every May is national mental health month in the United States. Also known as mental health month, this is not a new observance. Some organizations say that it is the...
10 Unusual Addictions
10 Unusual Addictions When you hear the word “addiction”, chances are that you also think of things like drugs, alcohol, food, or even smartphones. However, because addiction is a disease influenced by the reward center of the brain, nearly anything...
How To Deal With Alcohol Withdrawals
How To Deal With Alcohol Withdrawals Are you looking to deal with alcohol withdrawal? Alcohol withdrawals symptoms differ from person to person, and they can put the person’s life in danger. It is important to be knowledgeable of prevalent alcohol withdrawal...
What is the Success Rate of Rehab?
What is the Success Rate of Rehab? There is an increasing interest in finding ways to combat and treat the opioid crisis successfully. One popular treatment option is addiction rehab. Many current rehabilitation programs combine intensive inpatient treatment...