By Jennifer McDougall: When someone is heavily addicted to drugs or alcohol, it is not uncommon for them to be in denial of the need for help. Many people who abuse drugs…
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Many people often hear the term “denial” or the phrase “being in denial” when discussing an individual with a substance abuse issue. Unfortunately, many individuals who have been abusing drugs or alcohol…
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Whenever our minds are forced to encounter knowledge that seems threatening, denial kicks in as a defense mechanism. In the context of drug addiction, the body has become chemically dependent on drug…