FAQs About Addiction: The Answers May Surprise You
When you hear the word addiction, what is the first thought that comes to mind? Did you visualize a dirty, homeless person lying in the alleyway? Or, did you imagine a sleazy drug dealer selling deadly illicit substances on the …
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10 Ways to Have Sober Summertime Fun
People in recovery from alcohol addiction may be nervous about the upcoming summer months. All the events and get-togethers will likely involve alcohol in one form or another. So, how can a person have sober summertime fun when everyone else …
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Addiction Affects Females Differently: Here’s How
Anyone can become addicted to drugs or alcohol if they indulge too often or too heavily. But, addiction affects females differently than it does males. If you’re wondering why this happens, here are some things you may find surprising.
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America’s Alcohol Crisis or the Opioid Epidemic: Which is Deadlier?
If you had to guess which is deadlier, America’s alcohol crisis or the opioid epidemic, you’d most likely choose the latter. But, you’d be wrong. The truth is, alcohol-related causes are responsible for more deaths each year than opioids. Yet, the …
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These 3 Drugs Take the Lead in Our Prescription Drug Epidemic
Hundreds of various drugs play a role in the prescription drug epidemic America faces today. In fact, there seems to be an abundant supply of almost any addictive substance you can imagine. However, there are 3 specific drugs that take …
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Children of Drug Users: Forgotten Victims of a National Crisis
Drug abuse is a prevalent and seemingly neverending issue in the world today. The drug-related crime and the shocking number of fatal overdoses are hard to comprehend. The impact of substance abuse spreads wide and affects many innocent people daily. …
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