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Eating Disorders and Alcohol Addiction

Eating disorders and alcoholism are a very dangerous and damaging combination.  Addiction experts are noticing a troubling new trend with these compounding disorders;  often times, an individual will restrict the amount of food they eat in order to consume greater … Continue reading

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Substance Abuse during Holidays

For many individuals who are newly sober or who struggle with substance abuse issues, the holiday season or holiday events can be a time of both happiness and stress. The period from Thanksgiving to New Year’s is a difficult time … Continue reading

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Gambling Addiction

Excessive gambling has become a major problem in the United States.  It is estimated that in America alone, problematic gambling affects approximately 15 million people, with more than 3 million of these people being considered severe problem gamblers, gambling addicts … Continue reading

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Helping a friend struggling with addiction

It can be very difficult to watch a friend or loved one struggling with an addiction.  However, there are many things you can do and many ways you can help.  Initially it can be hard to recognize if your friend … Continue reading

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Yoga, Relaxation, and Drug Treatment

Over the last century, modern science has made many important advances in the field of drug and alcohol treatment.  However, some of the most beneficial and most important treatment modalities are still the ones that come from ideas and practices … Continue reading

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Non AA Rehabs for All Religious Backgrounds and Cultures

Many people seeking drug or alcohol treatment find themselves looking for a rehab center where they will be able to feel comfortable and accepted.  Often times, individuals feel uncomfortable with AA and 12-step programs that are heavily Christian-based.  Luckily, many … Continue reading

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