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How to Build and Improve Your Self-Esteem During Addiction Recovery
The symbiotic relationship between drug and alcohol addiction and self-esteem is complex and oftentimes hard to understand. While they do ...
10 Essential Oils to Aid in Alcohol Detox
Alcohol is a part of everyday life. It has become a social norm, consumed for pure enjoyment, in addition to, ...
The Link Between Secondary Traumatic Stress and Substance Abuse
Secondary traumatic stress is the emotional distress that occurs when an individual hears about the first-hand trauma experiences of another ...
Dual Diagnosis: Understanding The Stigma Surrounding Mental Illness
Today, mental health and substance use disorders called co-occurring disorders or dual diagnosis has become a large topic of conversation ...
The Power of Positive Psychology: Recovering From Addiction
Psychology is a science that studies people’s human behaviors. Human behavior is learned behavior, which is especially true with addiction ...
The Effects Of Alcohol On Your Liver
Alcohol has toxic effects on your liver that can worsen over time. The effects can even have fatal consequences which ...
Fentanyl Addiction: The Latest Deadly Opiate Addiction in Arizona
Fentanyl drug overdose rates are at an all-time high across the country but more so in Arizona. Arizona is fighting ...
High-Functioning Depression and Addiction: Recognizing the Signs
When someone has a mental illness such as depression and suffers from addiction simultaneously, this is called dual diagnosis or ...
How to Maintain Recovery from Alcohol Addiction
Whether you’re just beginning or ending your road to recovery, there are a few important things to keep in mind ...
Alcoholism vs Binge Drinking
When it comes to understanding alcoholism, people often confuse it for binge drinking. Even though both deal with the abuse ...
Five Ways to Convince Someone Go To Rehab
Living with addiction is difficult, and every individual approaches the reality of it in different ways. Some people know they ...
You’ve Relapsed on Opiates, Now What’s the Next Step?
Does a Relapse Mean the Treatment Failed? Of course not. The chronic nature of addiction means that for some people ...