Addiction Treatment
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Can addiction be treated? Yes, but it’s not simple.
Addiction
Cris CarterWe Do Recover
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“To save lives, we need to take the stigma out of addiction.”
New “HopeTracker” Website Wants to Help You Understand Addiction
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An online course and community just launched to help families of addicts feel connected, educated and empowered.
Addiction in Hollywood
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Despite the glitz, glam & fashion, even the most famous celebrities are not immune to addiction. Read their personal struggles & inspirational recoveries.
Trust & Addiction
During addiction, relationships suffer as trust evaporates. Without laying the critical groundwork to restore healthy relationships in recovery the probability of relapse skyrockets.
Family Resources
Families play a huge role in their loved one’s addiction and recovery. Understanding the part family plays in the individual’s addiction is a huge step into awareness. Learning ways to be a supportive unit in their sobriety will be a crucial factor in their lasting recovery.
Dual Diagnosis Treatment
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A person who has a dual diagnosis (also referred to as co-occurring disorders) has two separate illnesses, which need to be treated simultaneously.
Prescription Drugs
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Prescription Drug List The three identifying prescription drug categories are prescription opioids, prescription sedatives, and prescription stimulants. Below is a comprehensive view of the drug’s impact on the individual and the pages to find a more intense view of the medications. Prescription Opioids Prescription opioids are medically used for pain relief. Opioids are glorified in
Drug Overdoses
Costs of Substance Abuse The abuse of tobacco, alcohol and illicit drugs has cost the United States more than $700 billion in annual costs related to crime, lost work productivity and health care. Substance Health Care Overall Tobacco $130 billion $295 billion Alcohol $25 billion $224 billion Illicit Drugs $11 billion $193 billion
