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What Are Stages Of Alcohol Abuse

Alcohol abuse leads quickly to alcoholism, a condition whereby the user no longer has any control over his drinking habits and urges.  It is not easy to determine when one has reached this point, however, as the changes are so … Continue reading

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Club Drugs And How to Stay Away from Them

About Club Drugs The term “club drug” refers to a wide category of illicit drugs which are commonly consumed at parties, bars, concerts, raves and, of course, at clubs. These substances, which are also referred to as “designer drugs,” are … Continue reading

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Narconon Outlines Three Ways Stress Leads To Addiction

A connection between stress and substance abuse may be obvious to many. The question that remains, however, somewhat resembles the “chicken or the egg” theory. Does stress lead to addiction? Or is it addiction that leads to stress? Most assuredly, … Continue reading

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Three Ways Parents Can Prevent Underage Drinking

With addiction and alcoholism trends the way they are, the issue of youth substance abuse and underage drinking is a legitimate concern for parents across the nation. Especially with summer months approaching, preventative measures can and should be adopted for … Continue reading

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The Most Important Components Of Running A Rehab

No single rehab program will be effective for everyone. Rather, addiction is an specialized condition precipitated by poor choices which can be treated in a number of different ways. The beauty of the American substance abuse treatment field is the … Continue reading

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Narconon Discusses Why Its Important To Get Results In Rehab

Drug and alcohol abusers face two ultimate options: sobriety, or death. Substance abuse is a progressively worsening condition which, over time, rarely offers up opportunities and windows of time for drug rehab and alcohol treatment. Truthfully, the “right time” for … Continue reading

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Narconon Points Out The 3 Signs That Treatment Isn’t Finished

Each different treatment philosophy holds a different opinion on the role of “relapse” as a part of the recovery cycle. Some say relapse is inevitable, while others consider it to be a necessary step towards lasting sobriety. As any addict … Continue reading

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Narconon Discusses The Role Of Addiction With Hypertension

For many years it has been known that addiction to drugs, as well as heavy drinking causes disease and health problems. One of those problems is hypertension. If you have been diagnosed with hypertension, a condition which is also commonly … Continue reading

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ADHD Drug Abuse Increases Among Teens And College Students

High school and college students in the United States are demonstrating less concern about the nonmedical use of Adderall and other stimulant drugs for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), according to a recent survey conducted and published by the National … Continue reading

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Stimulant Drug Use Growing Concern

Bismarck, North Dakota NBC affiliate KFYR-TV news carried a story in late February on the growing trend of stimulant drug abuse among young people throughout the United States. The drugs which were the primary focus of the report were Ritalin … Continue reading

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