How to Navigate the Challenges of Coping with Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) and Dual Diagnosis
When people struggle with substance use disorder, the stressors can pile up quickly. The body…
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Addiction
5 Tips for Shutting Down Peer Pressure as an Adult
We are all familiar with the concept of peer pressure from after-school specials and anti-drug…
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6 Tips for Enjoying Sobriety During the Holidays
For many people, the holiday season is the most festive and exciting time of the…
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Alcohol Culture in America
The role of alcohol has a long and complicated history in the US. Colonial Americans…
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Dissociative Disorders and Substance Abuse
The experience of dissociation, which refers to unintentional mental distancing from memories, feelings, or sense…
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Addiction Treatment for Survivors of Child Abuse
Approximately two-thirds of those who enter treatment for addiction have experienced abuse in childhood. Child…
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The Link Between Success and Addiction
Addiction is so deeply stigmatized in our culture. So much so, that we tend to…
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Is Alcohol Destroying Your Immune System?
Heavy drinkers may at times suspect that alcohol use is having an effect on their…
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Childhood Risk Factors for Substance Abuse
Studies have shown that certain behaviors and environmental factors in childhood can increase the likelihood…
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