It is never easy to decide to go to a drug and alcohol rehab. However, there are things that you really need to understand and make some important decisions. Usually, it takes several years before an addict will agree that he should be brought to rehab. These are times when he was thinking of his […]
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What do you do when you experience an addiction recovery relapse? Specifically, how do you handle a seemingly harmless indulgence of a previously addicting drug, alcohol or perhaps bingeing on sugar? This isn’t as difficult a problem to tackle as you might imagine. It takes a bit of pre-planning, mental focus, and an indomitable will […]
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While it is not true that every time an individual ingests some type of drug substance they will automatically suffer from substance abuse or addiction problems, it is also true that there are certain drug substances that are more dangerous than others. Methamphetamine is one of the more dangerous drug substances currently available. Most individuals […]
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What is the impact on a child who writes up graffiti to see an advert on a bus – which says “graffitidiots”? Does it not re-enforce any negative thinking? Perhaps invoke retaliation? What is the impact on a teenager who drinks alcohol to excess, to see a picture of a girl crashed through a coffee […]
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When traditional methods are used to treat alcohol and drug addiction, the only indicator of success, for both the addict and the program is whether or not the addict has a relapse. If someone who has used alcohol, and in recovery, goes on a week-long bender, chances are that they will feel a failure, that […]
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