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How To End A Relationship With An Alcoholic

Approximately 15 million Americans are diagnosed with AUD, or alcohol use disorder. Percentage-wise, that’s about 5% of the population, and that’s just diagnosed instances. By sex, about 10% of adult males and 4% of adult females are diagnosed with AUD. An area almost unrepresentable by statistics, however, is the number of people that alcoholism affects. […]

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Long Term Effects of Meth on the Brain

Crystal meth is among the most widely used regulated substances in circulation. Currently, it’s estimated that 2.4 million Americans regularly use methamphetamines, and with popularity consistently on the climb. Some of the effects of meth are comparable to other stimulants, which flood the central nervous system with dopamine, norepinephrine, and serotonin to create a potent

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3 Signs Of Alcohol Intoxication

Alcohol intoxication, or alcohol poisoning, results from reaching a BAC (blood alcohol content) above .25%. People will show different tolerance levels based on weight or drinking history, but between .25% and .3% is when proper “alcohol poisoning” begins to occur. Remember that these figures are not rigid, and respective symptoms can occur within a few

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DMT Drug Effects

Dimethyltryptamine (DMT) is a powerful psychedelic drug found in many plants worldwide. The substance also exists naturally in your body. It’s a Schedule I controlled substance in the United States. Legally, this means DMT has a high potential for abuse and no medical value. DMT drug effects become behaviorally addictive even though you don’t experience the withdrawal

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Choosing a Drug Treatment Program in 3 Steps

The majority of those who start and remain in treatment cease using drugs, reduce their criminal activity, and enhance their occupational, social, and psychological functioning. That’s promising news, but with thousands of drug treatment centers in the United States and a variety of programs to choose from, like medical detox, inpatient rehab, partial hospitalization programs, and

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How to Adjust to Life After Rehab

If you have recently completed an addiction treatment program or are still in the process of recovery, you might be wondering what comes next. Enrolling in an alumni program means you do not have to worry that life after rehab will be difficult. You can enjoy exciting new experiences and meaningful relationships while navigating lifelong

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Symptoms of Alcohol Poisoning

Symptoms of Alcohol Poisoning: 7 Critical Signs

Alcohol poisoning might seem like a young person’s problem, but it affects more than college students. In 2015, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported that 75.7% of deaths caused by alcohol poisoning were adults ages 35 to 64. This number is significantly higher than their college-age counterparts. It’s a population-wide issue, and it frequently

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5 Non-addictive Anxiety Medications

5 Non-Addictive Anxiety Medications

Anxiety disorders are the most common group of mental illnesses in the US, affecting millions of people in the country. If you suffer from an anxiety disorder, you know that it can impact every area of your life. With symptoms like panic attacks, rapid heart rate, trembling, and sweating, anxiety can be debilitating. Medication is one effective

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