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Brief biography:
As a recovering addict, a trained therapist and an addictions author, i write on all matters pertaining to addiction, recovery and treatment, and I beleive that there is always hope
Although we don’t often consider alcohol to be as dangerous as drugs such as heroin or cocaine, the detox off of alcohol is actually the most dangerous, and can even kill you. Find out how to go thr...
Long term alcohol withdrawal can proceed for years, and a major and problematic symptom of this withdrawal in lingering insomnia. Insomnia is created out of the legacy of poor sleep while using, and a...
You need to do your research before committing to a drug or alcohol rehab, and although most facilities do offer a high standard of care, and are run out of your best interest; there are enough that e...
One of the biggest myths about addiction is that people need to be ready to get help before they can benefit from drug or alcohol rehab or treatment.
Some top professionals and executives cannot abandon their work responsibilities, even to get needed help with addiction and drug or alcohol abuse.
An addiction to drugs or alcohol is incredibly resilient, and rehabs that boast of 80% or better success rates are either lying, or purposefully ignorant. These types of success rates are simply not c...
Although 12 steps style group meetings are effective for many, this form of treatment does not work for all, and you should be wary of a drug rehab that offers only one type of therapy.
Once you decide to enroll in a rehab for a substance abuse problem, how can you know if the rehab you are considering is a quality facility, offering you good chance at sobriety?
Having an educated and supportive family to come home to after drug or alcohol rehab is one of the best ways to promote long term sobriety and minimize the risks of relapse; and one of the best ways t...
Finding a good quality drug or alcohol rehab can make the difference between success and sobriety, and a wasted month or more and continuing abuse; and it's too bad that such a crucial decision comes ...
After admitting to a problem with substance abuse, and deciding to get help, and after deciding that a residential drug or alcohol rehab offers you the best chance at sobriety, you still have to decid...
Narconon, the drug rehab affiliate of the Church of Scientology, operates nearly 200 treatment facilities throughout the world; and in addition to this substantial physical investment, they also maint...
Don’t take a chance with your recovery and even with your life by entrusting your care to any Narconon affiliated organization. Do your homework, ask a trusted doctor, ask around, learn the truth abou...
Whether or not Scientology is a cult is open to some small debate, but it is odd that although Narconon is completely based on the teachings of Scientology, follows the writings of Scientology founder...
Marijuana is addictive, it can limit your potential, increase your risks for a number of psychiatric disorders, and there is a withdrawal syndrome associated with the drug.
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