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What psychological dependence to drugs looks like

Understanding the Psychological Dependence of Drug Addiction

Psychological dependence of drug addiction can be the most difficult part of addiction. Addiction is an all-encompassing disorder that can affect how you think, feel,...

Can alcoholics drink kombucha

Can Recovering Alcoholics Drink Kombucha?

Fermentation plays an integral role in the creation of kombucha. Fermentation is also central to the production of beer, wine, hard cider, and other alcoholic...

Increase in alcohol abuse during the pandemic

Addressing Alcohol Abuse During the Pandemic

Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, alcohol abuse increased across the United States, which led to an alarming increase in the annual number of alcohol-related deaths. Alcohol...

Dangers of mixing Kratom and alcohol

Kratom and Alcohol: Mixing Dangers

On their own, both alcohol and kratom can be extremely dangerous. When a person abuses both of these substances at the same time, their risk...

Are people putting fentanyl in weed?

Fentanyl in Weed: Fact or Fiction?

Fentanyl is an extremely powerful opioid that has been a primary contributor to rising rates of overdose deaths in the United States. Many of these...

Overcoming stigma in addiction recovery

Overcoming Stigma in Addiction Treatment

Achieving successful, long-term recovery from addiction often requires people to deal with an array of physical, psychological, and social challenges. Unfortunately, this process can be...

About cocaine in the blood and how long it stays in the blood stream

Cocaine in the Blood Stream

Cocaine’s effects are relatively brief, but the presence of cocaine in the blood can cause both immediate damage and various types of long-term harm. How...

Woman receiving peer support from her friend whos also in addiction recovery

The Role of Peer Support in Addiction Recovery

Clinical services are essential components of addiction treatment. However, during (and especially after) a person’s time in rehab, they may also benefit from peer support....

Drunk man who is passed out is in one of these four stages of alcoholism

The 4 Stages of Alcoholism

Alcohol addiction doesn’t occur overnight. Most people who struggle with this condition progress through multiple stages of alcoholism until they get the help they need....

Yes, gabapentin is addictive

Is Gabapentin an Addictive Drug?

Before taking any prescription medication, it is important to speak with your physician about both the benefits and the potential drawbacks of the drug. In...

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