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First of all, you may be at risk of alcohol abuse if you already suffer from depression. Research shows that people with depression are at a greater risk of abusing substances and developing addiction. If you find that you have... Learn MoreWhat is a situational alcoholic?
What is the difference between an alcoholic and a situational alcoholic? True alcoholics are physically addicted to alcohol, while situational alcoholics are addicted to the behavior of drinking. However, they are not mutually exclusive. Situational alcoholics, sometimes referred to as... Learn MoreIs using steroids in recovery a relapse?
What are steroids? Steroids, specifically anabolic steroids, are synthetic substances related to the male sex hormones (e.g., testosterone). They promote the growth of skeletal muscle (anabolic effects) and the development of male sexual characteristics (androgenic effects) in both males and... Learn MoreCelebrities Who Self-harm
We don’t always hear about celebrities’ struggles but they do and it is the exact same things that we all struggle with. Self-harm is an issue that doesn’t usually get a lot of press in comparison to driving drunk or... Learn MoreSubstance Abuse and Suicide
Substance abuse unfortunately can be fatal. There are many people all across the world who are suffering with their addiction and alcoholism and can only find one way out of their misery and pain and that is through suicide. For... Learn MoreAddiction News: May 20th, 2013
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Overthinking things could ruin you. Overthinking is a destructive habit that really has no positive benefits at all. Overthinking does not solve problems and overthinking may cause depression. The good news is that all that overthinking can be resolved if... Learn MoreWhat are the Symptoms of Depression?
Depression is a mood disorder that most people know to be characterized by extreme bouts of sadness. Depression can range from moderate to severe. Depression can have a big impact on the way a person thinks, feels and behaves. Depression... Learn MoreHealth Problems Associated with Alcoholism Pt. 2
Alcohol has become so ingrained in our social culture that we often forget it is a poison. When you ingest poison it immediately begins to impact your body in ways that can cause serious health problems. Alcohol penetrates every cell... Learn MoreIn Addiction News: March 26th, 2013
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Loneliness and Depression Can Fuel Addiction Addiction often starts, and gets worse, from feeling lonely or depressed. Turning to drugs and alcohol becomes a way to cope with uncomfortable emotions like loneliness and depression. It numbs the pain from feeling alone, unwanted,... Learn MoreWhat is Neuropsychology?
What is Neuropsychology? Neuropsychology is the study of changes in the human behavior and cognitive functioning. Usually neuropsychology is used after some sort of physical damage to the brain either through an accident, trauma, or even substance abuse. Some diseases... Learn More
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