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There are countless soldiers who put their lives on the line every day to keep us and this country safe. …

Florida’s Marchman Act helps those suffering from addiction, or those looking to help a loved one suffering from substance abuse …

Drug addiction, substance abuse, and physical dependence are significant issues in the healthcare community. Substance use disorder (SUD) is a …

As the calendar turns to a new year, we once again find ourselves in the middle of January. You probably …

With 2023 upon us, there are a lot of people who are interested in setting New Year’s resolutions. For example, …

Substance abuse comes in many shapes and forms, and there are countless people who are looking for help with drug …

Lots of people are familiar with the risks of drinking alcohol. For example, even moderate drinking, even the occasional glass …

Substance abuse and addiction are disorders that do not care about timing. They can happen to anyone at any time …

Alcohol addiction is something that impacts countless individuals and families all over the world. Even though drinking alcohol is popular …

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In This Article: Gabapentin is safe to use as directed, but it can cause several mild to severe side effects Combining alcohol and gabapentin can increase the severity of certain side effects of both, such as drowsiness If you take gabapent…

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Many of us have a tendency to form unhealthy attachments to our emotions, and among the feelings we commonly become unhealthily attached to are our guilt, shame and self-blame. We instinctively blame ourselves for things that aren’t our fault. We …

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When we are working towards recovery, it is often after years of suffering with addictions, depression and other mental health issues. Oftentimes we’ve been struggling so long we feel fed up. We want to feel better as quickly as possible, which is…

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If you are struggling with thoughts of suicide, PLEASE call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255). When we use the term “rock bottom,” we’re referring to that point we reach in our addiction where we simply can’t go any …

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Rhinophyma is the medical term for “ alcoholic nose”, or “drinker’s nose.” This is a skin disorder commonly identified by a red, misshapen, bumpy nose. Due to the symptoms of rhinophyma, people often believed this condition was caused by alcoholism…

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Fear has a way of overtaking us and making such an impact on our lives that we feel there’s nothing we can do anything about it. Our fears contribute to our mental health issues such as our depression and anxiety, and they become these invisible…

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When we experience something traumatic, we are usually deeply impacted by it, and sometimes there is considerable damage done to our mental, emotional and physical health. Over time, we can become desensitized to trauma in various ways. We start…

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The belief systems we carry with us into adulthood are often formed during our childhoods. We inherit them from our families. We develop them on our own from our own experiences and unique perspectives. We adopt other people’s beliefs as our own…
 
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