How will I know? Are you or a loved one suffering from what could be alcoholism or drug addiction? How can we distinguish between actual illness and someone going through a “rough patch.” The first step of the 12 steps provides some significant qualifiers. The two greatest indicators are “powerlessness” and “unmanageability.” For simplicity, this
How do you tell if a loved one is using drugs or alcohol? While everybody exhibits different signs and symptoms, various telltale signs will allow you to identify a drug or alcohol addiction. Many times, we know something is wrong, but it may not always be easy to determine what the problem is. For those
Knowing the signs of a relapse can be the key to avoiding drinking or using drugs again. Each person has their own relapse signs and symptoms, and as we all know. a relapse happens long before we actually pick up the drugs or alcohol. If you know what you are looking for, you can change
How To Identify Addiction Substance abuse treatment can be more successful when an alcohol problem or a drug addiction is identified in the early stages. If a person enters treatment centers early, before they hit rock bottom, they’ll typically have an easier time overcoming their addiction. How can you identify drug abuse? What do you
There is a new experimental drug to help fight America’s growing opioid addiction crisis with medication assisted treatment and it has been recommended for approval by a US advisory panel, boosting its sales prospects as competitors threaten revenues from an older product. It is made by a company called Indivior and the drug is a
The mindset of someone who is still using is complicated. There is the want to continue getting high and then there is a little voice underneath all of that chaotic, whirlwind, furious need for substances that is saying things like, “Why am I doing this?”, “I don’t want to hurt my family,” and “I need
Believe it or not, the physical allergy (one part of what makes up powerlessness and our disease) is one of my favorite topics ever. I think that’s because of the experience I had when I first learned the true nature of it. My world changed forever. I finally understood what I had been suffering from.
What is going on now with opioids, this isn’t the first addiction epidemic the United States has had. It has had multiple different addiction epidemics with different substances and addiction treatment centers. From alcohol, to crack cocaine, to opioids, and heroin. The History of Addiction in the United States Alcohol Epidemic In the sixteenth century, alcohol (called
Dear (your name here), I want to tell you how you can find gratitude in your syringe. Put it down for a second and let me talk to you. Bear with me. That probably threw you off a bit. I’m not talking about finding gratitude by getting high. I am talking about the kind of
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