How to Identify and React to Addiction Triggers
Addiction triggers are people, places, or events that remind us of a reason we often used to drink or use drugs. Whether it’s booze on...
Abuse of Marijuana
Marijuana is the most commonly abused psychoactive drug. As a dry, shredded mix of the flowers, stems, and leaves of the hemp plant...
High Functioning Alcoholic
It’s often expected that teens will experiment with alcohol and possibly get into some trouble here and there. However, when teens become...
Glue Sniffers
What is Glue Sniffing? Glue Sniffing is a form of inhalant abuse. Those who sniff glue are intoxicating fumes from the solvents found in...
Effects of Cocaine on the brain
Cocaine As A Drug Cocaine is produced from the leaves of the coca plant. The plant is cultivated in large quantities in South America....
Coping with Craves for Smoking
On a warm October day, I hurried to class, maneuvering around groups of slower-moving students. I checked my phone – fifteen minutes...
Can you get addicted to Hash.
Hash is addictive, just like any other form of marijuana. In fact, because hash contains a higher amount of THC than other types of...
Alcoholism and Blaming
Whose Fault Is Alcoholism When something goes wrong, when someone gets hurt, when we make a mistake we often look for the reason why or...
15 Benefits Of Attending A Residential Rehab
Bursting The Bubble Factor “Bursting your bubble” The addict needs to be removed from the uncomfortable familiarity of their environment,...
9 Tips For Addicts to Help Them Get Through the Silly Season
Be realistic about your resolution. If you are an addict or an alcoholic it is unlikely that you will be able to kick off the habit...
