Most Americans will admit to over imbibing from time to time, maybe having one too many glasses of wine with dinner or celebrating a little too much over a major milestone with friends. Early on, these binge drinking sessions may not come with too many consequences. However, as you get older, you may notice that …
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ADHD can cause a lack of focus combined with poor self-control. Self-medication with drugs or alcohol may seem like a good solution, but addictions make mental illness so much worse. Treatment plans can change your thoughts and your behavior for the better.
Short-term stress is helpful, but longstanding tension can harm your health, especially when it’s combined with drug use. Treatment programs can teach you how to combat stress, so you won’t be tempted to add in dangerous and addictive substances.
Suboxone was made to help people recover from addiction, but one ingredient in this medication has the power to trigger substance abuse. If you have an addiction or you know of someone who does, it’s time to get treatment.
We try to push back the pain, so we can return to our pre-trauma life. Dwelling on the issue means the bad guys win, right?
An important part of what fuels addiction is a lack of self-worth. If we don’t know who we are, we don’t know how to treat ourselves, and we can’t see another for who they are. We’ve been told about how important self-esteem and self-worth is, but not how to build them. Self-Esteem: how you feel …
