Addicts are not criminals; they suffer from the dis-ease of addiction. The idea of addiction is a topic that has always been debated and it always will be a hot topic. Addicts run away their whole lives Addicts break boundaries Addicts break the law ARCA can help Drug...
The cycle of addiction is created by changes produced in brain chemistry from substance abuse. It is perpetuated by physiological, psychological and emotional dependency. This cycle of addiction continues unrestrained until some type of intervention occurs...
Alcoholism is considered a disease because it affects the way the brain operates. It causes symptoms such as compulsive behaviour and intense cravings. It disrupts a person’s ability to think critically, make rational decisions and function normally. Today, most...
Overview After treatment, the goal shifts to sticking with recovery and avoiding relapse. Being around friends who drink is one of the challenges and triggers you might face in everyday life that could lead back to alcohol abuse and addiction. In early recovery, it...
FOMO is the Fear of Missing Out. Everyone wants to feel comfortable in their own skin. A way many try to achieve this is to be the popular party socialite who is the life of the party, the guy who always buys the drinks, or the person who is always the last man...
Many people don’t understand why or how other people become addicted to drugs. They may mistakenly think that those who use drugs lack moral principles or willpower and that they could stop their drug use simply by choosing to. In reality, drug addiction is a...
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