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Employees and addiction: a man slumped over a desk holding a drink.

Employees and Addiction: An Addiction Guide for Employers

Employees and addiction: Addiction is a complex issue that affects individuals from all walks of life, including the workplace. When an employee struggles with a substance abuse disorder, their life can spiral out of control, and doing their job well becomes difficult. As an employer, severely punishing an addict can feel like kicking someone while

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Can You OD on Trazadone: A limp hand full of pills next to an empty pill bottle on the floor.

Can You OD on Trazadone: 6 Important Facts

Trazodone has been integral to psychiatric and sleep medicine for decades, relieving many individuals struggling with mental health. Its therapeutic benefits revolve around its ability to alleviate symptoms of depression and aid with sleep disorders. However, you may have questions like “Is it safe?” and “Can you OD on Trazadone?” While it is generally safe

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Darvocet: non-descript white pills spilled out on a table from a bottle.

Darvocet Addiction: 4 Revealing Facts

Prescription drug addiction is a significant public health concern affecting millions worldwide. Among the opioids commonly associated with addiction, Darvocet, known by its generic name propoxyphene, has played a notable role. Darvocet was first introduced in the 1950s and quickly gained popularity as a painkiller. It belongs to a class of drugs called opioids derived

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EtOH Addiction: Several folded newspapers with the middle one showing 'ETHANOL' in a large font.

Ethanol (EtOH) Abuse: 6 Facts About Alcohol and Its Dangerous Effects

Addiction is challenging for those suffering from it and their loved ones. As if understanding the struggle of addiction and the process of recovery wasn’t discouraging enough, there’s still a lot of mystery and stigma surrounding why people become addicted in the first place. Furthermore, these disillusions increase barriers to accessing addiction treatment.

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The Relationship Between Childhood Trauma and Addiction

The Relationship Between Childhood Trauma and Addiction

Addiction is challenging for those suffering from it and their loved ones. As if understanding the struggle of addiction and the process of recovery wasn’t discouraging enough, there’s still a lot of mystery and stigma surrounding why people become addicted in the first place. Furthermore, these disillusions increase barriers to accessing addiction treatment.

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Substance use disorder (SUD): A table with alcohol, cigarettes, pills, bottles, baggies, lines of a white powder, and needles.

Substance Use Disorder (SUD): Drug Addiction And Its Dangers

Substance use disorder (SUD) is a complex condition characterized by a compulsive pattern of substance abuse despite harmful consequences. It encompasses various addictive substances, including alcohol, illicit drugs, and prescription medications. SUD is a multifaceted issue with profound physiological, psychological, and social implications. Understanding its origins, contributing factors, and the dangers it poses is crucial

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Alcohol's impact on the kidneys: an image of a kidney's circulation system.

The Severe Consequences of Alcohol On The Kidneys

Alcohol’s impact on the kidneys: Alcoholism is a chronic and progressive disorder characterized by excessive and uncontrollable consumption of alcohol. While the detrimental effects of alcohol on the liver and cardiovascular system are well-known, its impact on the kidneys often goes unnoticed. The kidneys are the body’s waste filtration system. They are vital in maintaining

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