Like most addictions, alcohol addiction does not affect the individual using alcohol in just one way. Rather, if left untreated, alcohol addiction will eventually affect every aspect of an individual's…
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The concept of being an advocate while in recovery is one that runs through nearly all recovery communities. Dharma Recovery teaches the principles of the Buddha and the critical nature…
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The iconic 20th-century artist, Pablo Picasso, once famously said, “Our goals can only be reached through a vehicle of a plan, in which we must fervently believe, and upon which…
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It takes a lot of bravery, courage, and strength for an individual to admit that they are having issues with their mental health and may be struggling with obsessive-compulsive disorder…
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While there are many challenges in advocating for someone entering a detox program, these challenges are often compounded when that person is a family member or loved one. Many dynamics…
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According to a recent study reported by psychologist Dr. Bheatrix Bienemannin in the scientific journal, PLoS One, “10.7% of users reported that, under psilocybin, they placed themselves or others at…
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Many people may be unaware of the elevated risks for individuals with substance use disorder (SUD) in developing other co-occurring disorders (also known as comorbidities) of mental health. Truth be…
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Many people are under the misconception that relapse only affects individuals who are struggling with addiction. This is false. So then, what does relapse mean? The truth is that a…
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he question of whether or not certain people are prone to addiction remains an often-asked one. There are arguments to be made that people are biologically and genetically prone to…
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