Tag Archives: Mental Wellness
Substance Abuse Can Break a Family Apart
It is important to understand that every family is unique. They deal with various situations differently. While some families can manage to work their way in solving their differences or problems, others sadly fall apart. Problems usually...
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No Cocktails at the Cocktail Party
A common struggle for patients who just got out of Substance Abuse Treatment is how to manage their sobriety when they’re out in society — like a business cocktail party. We aren’t suggesting that you miss out on all the fun. But if...
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On Substance Abuse and Mental Illness
According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (2020), many individuals who develop substance use disorders are also diagnosed with mental problems and vice versa. For instance, alcoholism and depression are strongly related. Any substance...
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Why You Should Join Support Groups
Dealing with problems alone may give us the time and space we need to cope with our situation, but sometimes, seeking help is better. Being alone can oftentimes be detrimental and leaving ourselves to our thoughts can lead to unwanted...
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Long-Term Consequences of Addiction
Addiction can pose detrimental effects to a person’s well-being. And as the problem grows, someone with addiction issues will suffer from more serious effects. What’s worse: if you confront them about their activity, they might find ways...
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How to Recognize an Addiction Problem
Addiction is a chronic condition that affects several brain functions due to substance overdose. However, according to a study, the definition of addiction can extend to the dependence on alcohol, tobacco, medication, gambling, video games,...
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