Category: Addiction, Alcohol & Drugs
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Rebuilding Your Life & Mental Health After Addiction
By Jack Petti It is challenging to rebuild your life and mental health after addiction. Entering a rehab after recognizing you have a substance addiction is one of the bravest decisions of all. It takes absolute courage and strength to surrender to the fact that your life has gone out of control and only professional…
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Strategies for Coping with Screen Addiction
By Hailey Grey If you think you are addicted to your screens, you can rest assured you’re not alone. It’s a global phenomenon. Even before the pandemic, the average American adult was spending around 3.5 hours per day on their phone scrolling the internet. In the age of COVID-19, this problem has only increased: during…
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Gambling Can Be Harmful to Your Mental Health
By Milica Kostic “Life’s a risk.” We hear this assertion so very often it’s now an accepted truth. Or maybe it’s the other way around and we hear it so often because it is the truth. Whatever the case, everything we do in our lives does come at a risk. At any point, things can…
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Improve Your Health and Overcome Addiction
By Sierra Powell Addiction is a tough challenge to deal with. You’ll have to be highly motivated to change your lifestyle if you want to conquer it. You will have to take many steps to become a healthier person overall and beat any addictive tendencies you might have. The following are some ways that you…
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What To Say OR Not Say To One Struggling With Addiction
By Tammy Cate Watching someone you love struggling with addiction can be heartbreaking. It’s only human nature to want to offer advice. Unfortunately, even the most well-intended words can do more harm than good for someone dealing with a substance abuse problem. To make matters even more precarious, people with an addiction can be dealing…
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5 Traits of A Fantastic Rehab Center
By Stephanie Snyder One’s choice of a rehab center is an important first step in overcoming addiction. With the support of a team of medical professionals, counselors, and your peers, you’ll be able to learn the ins and outs of healing from substance abuse. If you’re on the hunt for the right rehab, consider the…