Surrender To Win

Surrender To Win

Surrender To Win

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When You Are Addicted, You Are At War With Yourself When you are struggling with an addiction – no matter what it is – you are constantly at war with yourself. You don’t want to be addicted to drugs, alcohol, sex, or gambling, yet you are addicted anyway. An addicts will tell themselves that they […]

Obesity May Be An Addiction

Over eating - Obesity May Be An Addiction

Obesity May Be An Addiction

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When a person cannot stop a pleasurable behavior despite negative results, they are generally considered to be addicted to that activity. Over eating can bring on such good feelings that they can override the brain’s ability to bring about a directive to stop eating. Consequently, because the resultant feelings are so good, overeating occurs again […]

Percocet Addiction

Percocet Addiction

Percocet Addiction

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Introduced in the 1990s, Percocet has become one of the most widely prescribed pain medications on the market. It is prescribed for moderate to severe pain and many experts agree that the widespread availability of Percocet has contributed to the global opioid addiction crisis. Percocet is actually a brand name for a drug which contains […]

Dual Diagnosis and Treatment

Dual Diagnosis and Treatment

Dual Diagnosis and Treatment

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The co-occurrence of substance abuse issues and mental health conditions can make both problems difficult to treat. The facts are that approximately 50% of people who suffer with severe mental illness also wrestle with some type of substance abuse problem. More than 30% of those who abuse alcohol also have at least one mental health […]

To Varying Degrees, Most People are Addicts

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