What are the Signs of Substance Abuse?
mental health, substance abuse disorderWorried about a loved one? It can be difficult to understand the signs of substance abuse. Here, we lay out what you need to look for.
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Kudzu for Alcoholism: Can It Help?
mental health, substance abuse disorderA number of studies have found that you may be able to use kudzu for alcoholism. But how effective is it and are there any potential side effects?
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What are the Types of Addiction?
mental health, substance abuse disorderWhile we often associate addiction with a substance abuse disorder, there are other types of addiction that often go overlooked and are just as dangerous.
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The Distinction Between Addiction and Dependence
mental health, substance abuse disorderThere is a clear distinction between addiction and dependence that’s not often well-known. Here, we help to identify the difference between the two.
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What is a Dual Diagnosis?
mental health, substance abuse disorderDo you struggle with a substance abuse disorder and mental illness? With a dual diagnosis, you can receive the proper treatment.
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What Causes Schizophrenia?
mental health, schizophreniaWhile it’s unclear what causes schizophrenia, researchers have some ideas.
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5 Signs You’re Struggling with a Substance Abuse Disorder
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Nobody plans on developing a substance abuse disorder. These things gradually happen over a period of time. Throughout this article, we look into five signs that you’re struggling with drug ... Read more
The Stages of Addiction and Recovery
mental health, substance abuse disorderDrug and alcohol addiction happens in five different stages. This blog seeks out those stages and the corresponding path to recovery.
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Fighting Against Addiction Stigma
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People who struggle with drug or alcohol addiction have another, unnecessary worry; stigma – the will of another person to negatively perceive someone for their actions. Those who stimulate addiction ... Read more
What is a Substance Abuse Disorder?
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A substance abuse disorder is when a person uses drugs and/or alcohol to a point where it leads to major health problems or complications with his/her responsibility, such as work, school, ... Read more