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Alcoholism is a disease that affects every man or woman in a very different way. For that exact reason, there are several different types of alcohol addiction treatment available for you to choose from when you seek help.
Addiction in the Medical Profession
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While it may seem that medical professionals are always the ones helping sick patients, it is becoming increasingly clear that they are not immune to the struggle against drug on alcohol addiction.
Am I Experiencing Symptoms of Opiate Withdrawal?
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Withdrawal from opiates can be a long and painful process. Treatment requires a safe and medical detox, so it is important for you to be able to recognize the symptoms of opiate withdrawal.
SAMHSA Report: About 20% of Adults Experienced Mental Illness Last Year
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About 30 percent of adults ages 18 to 25 experienced a mental illness in the past year, according to a new report by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). For those ages 50 and older, about 14 percent struggled with a diagnosable mental, behavioral, or emotional disorder.
How Does Extended Care Treatment Work?
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For those of us who need a little more help to successfully fight our drug or alcohol addiction, there’s extended care treatment. So, what is extended care treatment and who should commit to this type of drug rehab program?
How Barley Taught Me to Walk Proud
 saved my life and renewed my belief in unconditional love during a time that I really needed it. I will gladly spend every day of the rest of his life letting him know how much I treasure him and love his fuzzy face.') "Share this")
How my dog single-handedly (or single-pawedly) saved my life and renewed my belief in unconditional love during a time that I really needed it. I will gladly spend every day of the rest of his life letting him know how much I treasure him and love his fuzzy face.
Why Addiction Interventions Aren’t Meant for Reality TV
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Intervention would have us believe that if family members manufacture a “rock bottom” for the addict, suddenly decide to start setting boundaries and enforcing consequences, write a letter to the addict in a pre-determined format and then force the addict into addiction treatment, everything will turn out just fine. Addiction is a disease that is not resolved easily, and is not made for TV drama.
Did You Make a New Year’s Resolution to Get Sober?
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If you made a resolution to get sober on New Year’s Day and you’re still struggling to actually do it, than maybe you weren’t as ready as you thought you were. Making a resolution to get sober is one of the most important decisions you will ever make, but you can only get sober when you are truly ready to quit abusing drugs and alcohol.
How Do I Know if I Have Bipolar Disorder?
 estimates that one in every 100 adults has Bipolar Disorder. Here are some signs that you may be suffering from Bipolar Disorder.') "Share this")
The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) estimates that one in every 100 adults has Bipolar Disorder. Here are some signs that you may be suffering from Bipolar Disorder.
3 Benefits of an Addiction Treatment Center
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While the idea of entering into a drug and alcohol treatment center can seem overwhelming, it is important to understand the benefits that an addiction treatment center can offer.