Maybe a little more of a roller coaster, just a little more sensitive. Dana Burns is a registered Dietitian who works with women and men recovering from substance use, eating dis...
With the right strategies and professional guidance, it is possible to wean oneself off alcohol safely and successfully. While tapering off alcohol can be an effective self-treatme...
Without knowing it, you’re slowly misusing the drug and developing an addiction. Another form of misuse comes when you use the medication to rid yourself of trivial discomforts suc...
It’s a thoughtful way of showing support for someone—whether they just graduated college, are expecting a baby, or are newly sober. Since I’m a sober person, I know first-hand th...
The diagnostic category that the American Psychiatric Association (APA) uses to categorize individuals who abuse cocaine and suffer ill effects is a stimulant use ...
However, it’s also usually injected via needle, which leaves people vulnerable to infections and blood-borne diseases. While a speedball habit is incredibly dangerous, quitting i...
However, it’s also usually injected via needle, which leaves people vulnerable to infections and blood-borne diseases. While a speedball habit is incredibly dangerous, quitting i...
I felt I was standing atop a very slippery slope. After that year, I stopped drinking heavily and focused my efforts on my education and building a foundation for a career. To so...
Thus, in the final analysis, cost more than philosophy may lead to a burgeoning population of residential community treatment centers and correctional programs as alternatives to i...
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