Tag: how to help someone with drug addiction
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3 Ways a Pet Can Help with Sobriety
People who have never struggled with addiction don’t know how hard it is to heal and let go of your addiction to keep your sobriety. Because of that, most people don’t understand how difficult it is to maintain sobriety. Some believe that sobriety is reached by simply willing yourself to stop consuming substances. But that’s…
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11 People Who Beat Addiction And Changed Their Life Completely
Addiction can affect anyone at any point in their life, regardless of their income, race, gender, or social status. It can start quite innocently at first, with a few drinks here and there. However, stressful life events coupled with mental illnesses can transform a casual habit into a full blown addiction. Other factors such as…
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5 Signs Someone Is A High-Functioning Addict
The tragedy of drugs. In an article written in the New York Times, journalist Josh Katz cites the following: “Drug overdose deaths in 2016 most likely exceeded 59,000, the largest annual jump ever recorded in the United States…” Katz goes on to explain after taking information from Los Angeles drug rehab center, the growing opioid…