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Alcohol is without a doubt the most widely-used legal drug anywhere in the world. In fact, statistics in 2014 showed that almost 88% of people in the United States aged 18 and above admitted that they have drunk alcohol at some point in […]
Although depression is considered as a woman’s disease, the truth of the matter is, depression can hit anyone. It is the feeling of severe grief, self-doubt, and dejection that leaves a person helpless and paralyzed to do the everyday things he usually does. […]
Mental illness is more prevalent than most other diseases and affects thousands of people who either does not have an idea or were diagnosed but does not do something about it. This is why mental health treatment centers are important. They are an […]
Alcohol is one of the leading substances that are commonly abused in our society. While moderate drinking is accepted as a normal part of life, too much alcohol can lead to addiction and can often be chronic and progressive leading to serious diseases […]
With an increasing number of people suffering from alcohol and drug dependence, it is not surprising for healthcare professionals to come up with alternative options in treating addiction. Nowadays, more and more drug and alcohol treatment centers are trying to implement these alternatives […]
Addiction can be a deep-rooted problem that can cause a myriad of other problems if not treated early. And this is the reason why it should be treated sooner rather than later. For people suffering from drug addiction, along with their families, drug […]
Human beings are social creatures. We are wired from birth to be social because it is necessary for our survival. In times past, we grouped together in tight-knit communities, and we lived in multi-generational households. Modern society, however, tends to favor independence and […]
It is both unfortunate yet all too common for alcohol detox and treatment not to “take” with the first attempt. The hope is always there for a first timer to find lasting sobriety after detox and with a sober view of life see […]
Anyone who has had the misfortune of the need for a drug detox program understands just how difficult it is. There is the sickness of withdrawals and the pain associated with them along with the lack of the drugs the addict has come […]
Introduction Sobriety is an ongoing process which never truly ends although it does tend to get easier over time. There’s no denying how much fun it was to get high, to evade the feelings of pain but rather ignore life and its potential […]
