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5 Signs You are Addicted to Love Love addiction is a compulsive, chronic craving and pursuit of romantic love in an effort to get our sense of security and worth from another person. During infatuation we believe we have that security only to be disappointed and empty... Learn More

In the News: ABC’s Elizabeth Vargas Heads to Rehab for Alcohol Addiction ABC News anchor Elizabeth Vargas has gone public with her decision to enter rehab for alcohol dependence, hoping it will give others "the courage to seek help." “Like so many people, I am dealing with addiction,” she confirmed in a... Learn More

Drug Treatment in Cape May County If you have ever had the thought: maybe I need to “cut back on my use” – whether it’s drinking, drugging, or both, and you have considered getting help – this is a good indication that you probably should get... Learn More

Ask Alkie I came down for treatment but I have to get back to my hometown because my daughter needs me. I’m gonna do detox and then inpatient. My question is when’s the soonest I can go back? -Phil I’ve heard... Learn More

Desperate Times Call for Desperate Measures-Dealing with Living in a Halfway House Today’s blog was inspired by this latest bit of “recovery”-related news: http://www.wptv.com//dpp/news/region_s_palm_beach_county/boca_raton/boca-raton-police-investigate-the-case-of-a-woman-stuffed-into-a-duffel-bag A man stopped by police after someone reported seeing something suspicious “told police that he was staying at the Boca House, a sober living halfway house for men,... Learn More

Mental Illness, Alcoholism, and Suicide: The Dark Past of the Duck Dynasty [caption id="attachment_11150" align="aligncenter" width="420"] www.wifflegif.com[/caption] Si Robertson, lovingly known as Uncle Si on the popular A&E hit series Duck Dynasty, is now revealing a family history of alcoholism, drug addiction, mental illness and even suicide attempts that, in the past,... Learn More

In the News: Mischa Barton Opens Up About Her ‘full-on breakdown’ [caption id="attachment_11152" align="aligncenter" width="426"] www.wifflegif.com[/caption] Life after "The O.C." has been rocky, to say the least, for Mischa Barton. Ten years ago, Mischa Barton was the hottest starlet on television. Then came partying, drugs, and a terrifying trip to the... Learn More

5 Signs You’re a Sex Addict For some people a healthy sex life can turn into a sexual addiction without them even realizing it. And it’s not something to be taken lightly. Often, you hear people say jokingly that they are addicted to sex or a... Learn More

Maintaining Your Sobriety Through the Holidays The Holiday season, you know that sometimes dicey span of time that begins with Thanksgiving (and for some as early as Halloween) then encompasses Christmas and finally grinds to a halt right around New Year's Day, yeah that…that can be... Learn More

When Are You Over an Eating Disorder? Once an ‘Addict,’ Always an ‘Addict’ Eating disorders are comparable to chemical addiction, of which it's often said 'once an addict, always an addict' - the only option then being to avoid the substance in question for ever. With eating,... Learn More

Bizarre Addiction Treatments: Curing Meth Addiction Through Removal of Memory Researchers in Florida say they have now demonstrated a method in mice that disrupts unwanted memories while leaving the rest untouched. The results, which were published in the journal Biological Psychiatry, reveal that such a discovery is not fiction, but... Learn More

Does Rehab Mean Never Having to Say You’re Sorry? Chris Brown and other Badly Behaved Celebs Chris Brown is one of the most recent cases of celebrity-goes-to-rehab-to-avoid-jail-time. But before Chris, there was the unforgettable tale of woe that is Lindsay Lohan’s life. Back and forth, between, jail, rehab, and being left to her own devices, I... Learn More

5 Signs You are Addicted to Love

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