How Does Addiction Begin?
How does addiction begin? The nucleus accumbens, widely known as the brain's pleasure region, is the origin of addiction. When a person engages in a pleasurable activity, whether it be…
How does addiction begin? The nucleus accumbens, widely known as the brain's pleasure region, is the origin of addiction. When a person engages in a pleasurable activity, whether it be…
Alcoholism is a disease Alcoholism is the disease of alcohol addiction. Alcoholics come from all walks of life. Only a small percentage of alcoholics are ‘bums’ or skid-row types. The…
Medication Assisted Therapy Are you tired of repeated rehab failure? Have you tried non-addictive medication-assisted therapy? Substance dependence is a chronic, difficult, but treatable disorder. As with other chronic conditions,…
Addiction Help in Johannesburg Substance abuse and alcohol use are common coping mechanisms for people who are struggling to deal with the stresses of daily life. ARCA offers Addiction help…
Drug Overdose Rates Many people find great joy and contentment throughout the holiday season, but for others, this time of year may be quite stressful. When dealing with difficult emotions,…
You definitely wouldn't want to spend time at rehab during the Christmas holidays, but the holidays might be the ideal time to become healthy. The Holidays are intended to be…
We want to spread the word about drinking and driving because it's the holiday season. When you drink alcohol, your inhibitions go down, which can make you do things like…
Amphetamine Addiction Are you worried that you or someone close to you has an amphetamine addiction? Help is at hand. Here we tell you a little about amphetamines, what to…
Relapse Prevention Plan Over the Holidays It can be hard to get over drug addiction and alcohol use disorders. An unexpected event or feeling can make someone want to drink…
Methadone Addiction Worried that you or someone you know is hooked on methadone? Help is close. Here, we'll tell you a little bit about methadone, what to watch out for,…