If you have a loved one battling an addiction, you may be frustrated that they are not willing to receive treatment. Although it is apparent that they need help, addiction is a cunning, baffling, and powerful disease. It convinces you that you are okay while slowly taking away everything important to you, including your life.…
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Although addiction may seem like an individual issue, it is also a family issue. While it is easy to focus all of your attention on the family member with the substance abuse disorder, addiction is an opportunity for your family to unite and heal together. Treatment centers with a family-centered approach will have different…
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Healing From Addiction With Yoga Therapy Addictions are most commonly manifested as a need to fill a void or as a coping technique. It’s critical for recovering addicts to discover a healthy approach to cope with their problems and emotions. Yoga, as a comprehensive therapeutic modality, helps individuals through the recovery process. Yoga’s beauty is…
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Men’s therapy is one of the most critical parts of a successful recovery process. In today’s toxic culture, men are expected to meet social expectations and keep up with the pressures of modern life regardless of how it might be affecting them. Men’s feelings are rarely if ever, taken into account, creating a culture of…
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We have all heard about people drinking rubbing alcohol but few realize how many people partake in this harsh chemical. Rubbing alcohol causes severe health issues that can lead to fatalities. Let’s take a look at what rubbing alcohol is and all the reasons to avoid ingesting the substance. What Is Rubbing Alcohol? Standard Oil…
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Cocaine, a white powder derived from coca paste, is a highly addictive stimulant drug that causes the user to feel pleasure. When cocaine is boiled with water and sodium bicarbonate (baking soda), it becomes a hardened, crystalline, rock-like substance known as crack or crack cocaine. What is Cocaine? Cocaine, also known as cocaine hydrochloride, is…
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Kidney stones are known for the intense pain they can cause. They develop when there’s too much waste material and not enough liquid. Together, these two end up forming crystals (known as “stones” in this case). While there are many causes, alcohol can contribute directly to their formation. What is the Role of the Kidneys?…
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Even though OCD is uncommon compared to other related disorders, it may cause severe impairment and significantly impact an individual’s social functioning. OCD has been linked to higher-than-average drug or alcohol addiction rates, which can negatively influence the disorder’s prognosis. Individuals who abuse alcohol or drugs may have more severe symptoms; they’re more prone to…
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Cocaine usage was regarded as socially acceptable until the 1980s when the epidemic of cocaine addiction swept the country. The drug of choice for Hollywood and celebrities, in general, was cocaine. Cocaine addicts even touted the drug’s virtues and attempted to encourage its usage, only to subsequently regret their folly. Every year, millions of individuals abuse cocaine, and…
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Addiction is a common problem that impacts many more people than you might believe. Over 70,000 drug overdose deaths occur in the US annually. People who suffer from substance abuse disorder can become unrecognizable to even their closest friends and family members. The disease can ruin relationships, friendships, and professions, as well as put a…
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