6 Ways Addiction is Treated Differently in America
6 Ways Addiction is Treated Differently in America
Although we are considered the Leader of the Western World, America has a lot to learn about addiction and addiction treatment. Here are 6 ways addiction is treated differently in America. #1. We Incarcerate People to Stop Drug Use America... Learn MoreNation’s Acting Drug Czar is a Recovering Alcoholic
[caption id="attachment_13460" align="aligncenter" width="191"] Image: http://en.wikipedia.org/[/caption] By Cheryl Steinberg The nation’s top drug-control official, Michael Botticelli, just might be the person for the job, considering his first-hand experience with substance abuse. As the Nation’s acting drug czar, Botticelli is tasked... Learn MoreCocaine Detox and Addiction Treatment South Florida
Cocaine Detox and Addiction Treatment South Florida: What you need to know Cocaine is a Schedule II controlled substance, meaning that, although there are limited medical uses attributed to it, it is also considered to be an illicit drug... Learn More4 Most Important Coping Skills to Learn in Recovery
Author: Justin Mckibben Sobriety is about so much more than being able to stop drinking or using drugs. That is because addiction to drugs and alcohol itself is about so much more than the substances, and has a lot... Learn MoreCould Medical Marijuana Reduce Drug Overdose Deaths? Study Says Yes
By Cheryl Steinberg A new study reveals that access to medical marijuana appears to already have saved thousands of lives over the past few years by reducing accidental overdose deaths from prescription painkillers such as Vicodin, Percocet and OxyContin. According... Learn MoreChildhood Low Self Esteem Can Predict Drug Dependency Later
By Cheryl Steinberg "It's a fundamental need to have a good sense of self. Without it, people may become pathologically unhappy with themselves, and that can lead to some very serious problems." —John Taylor, FSU Department of Sociology Drug Dependence... Learn MoreAddict Logic
[caption id="attachment_13426" align="aligncenter" width="378"] wifflegif.com[/caption] Author: Justin Mckibben As a recovering alcoholic and drug addict, it is funny to talk about how insane my logic used to be, and how I could justify so many ridiculous things in my life... Learn MoreAddiction and the Catch-22
Author: Justin Mckibben The ‘Catch-22’ of addiction is a tricky delusion that too many addicts too often find themselves stuck in, which can quickly turn to a scary back-slide into old behaviors and ultimately into a relapse, depending on how... Learn More9 Ways Drug Abuse Looks Exactly Like Mental Illness
By Cheryl Steinberg Drug abuse and mental illness often go hand-in-hand and evoke a “chicken-or-the-egg” discussion. That’s because 1. Many people who abuse drugs have a mental illness and turn to drugs as a way to self-medicate and/or 2. Abusing... Learn MoreOpiate Detox Staten Island, NY
Opiate Detox Staten Island: Opiate Abuse and Dependence Opiate abuse involves a medical condition known as substance dependence or chemical dependence. That is, you have become both physically and psychologically dependent on heroin. It’s apparent that you are dependent... Learn More10 Ways Addicts Set Themselves Up for Relapse
By Cheryl Steinberg Recovery takes work, there’s no doubt about it. But, even if you are putting in the effort and willingness, there are other things you might be doing that are at odds with maintaining your sober lifestyle. Here... Learn More7 Ways to Deal with Coworkers in Active Addiction
By Cheryl Steinberg Addiction affects as many as 1 in 3 people so, it’s quite likely that you will deal with an active alcoholic or addict in the workplace at some point in your lifetime. Here are 7 ways... Learn More
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