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What To Do When An Addict is in Denial

12/10/19: Addiction

Denial is the biggest roadblock to healing from addiction. It is true what they say: the first step to overcoming addiction is admitting that you have a problem. Without that,…

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Staging an Intervention the Right Way

12/02/19: Addiction

Does the term intervention bring about a sudden nauseating wave of anxiety? Do you inwardly cringe at the image of gathering in a circle and “ambushing” the addict in your…

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How PTSD Can Cause Substance Abuse

11/17/19: Addiction Recovery

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is an extremely emotionally, mentally, and even physically debilitating disease that can have a profound impact on an individual’s life, and that of their family…

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Relationship Between Stress & Addiction

11/17/19: Addiction \ Addiction Recovery \ Arizona Opioid Epidemic


Everyone has experienced stress at least once in their life. In fact, most people have dealt with extreme stress, sometimes over long periods of time. Stress is a completely normal…

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Family History and Addiction

11/08/19: Addiction \ Addiction Recovery

Whether or not a person develops an addiction is based on an endless variety or combination of factors. Each individual experiences life in an entirely unique way, making it impossible…

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Addictions vs Habits and Why They Form

10/19/19: Addiction

Addiction cannot be blamed on things like choice and moral failings. Yes, it begins because of a choice someone makes, but following that, addiction is a mental and physical illness…

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Video Game Addiction

10/04/19: Addiction

Video gaming has exploded in popularity over the last decade as technology has grown exponentially, and the hobby has become accessible to millions of people all across the world. Most…

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Addiction to Cough Medicine

10/02/19: Addiction Recovery

Cough syrup is intended to be used to ease flu-like symptoms that arise with viruses and infections such as the flu, bronchitis, and even the common cold. Prescription and over-the-counter…

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Telling a Loved One They Need Addiction Treatment

09/27/19: Addiction \ Alcohol Addiction \ Drug Addiction

Telling a loved one they need to make a change in their life is never easy. Most of the time, the problem they face still exists because they are in…

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Most Addictive Substances Around the World

09/17/19: Addiction

Addiction is non-discriminatory. It can affect anyone and everyone, regardless of race, gender, socioeconomic status, geographical location, etc. However, there are some substances that have a higher likelihood of leading…

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