Archive for March, 2008
Treating the Cause of Alcohol and Drug Addiction
People almost always have a specific reason for why they began drug and alcohol abuse. It may require counseling for them to figure out what that reason was and why they continued until they developed an addiction.
Posted: March 31st, 2008 under About depression, Alcohol Abuse, Drug Abuse.
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Why Drug Detox Uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Unlearning harmful behavior is what many drug treatment centers help the addict to accomplish. The focus on making the change in outlook and behavior habitual rather than medical or psychological, which is vital to a continued long-term success.
Posted: March 30th, 2008 under Depression and Addiction, Drug Treatment Program.
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Rehab Treatment is a New Beginning for Family
Addiction treatment can be a great new start in life for family members as well as the addict. The addict is hopefully doing a vast amount of work that will change his or her life for the better.
Posted: March 29th, 2008 under Depression and Addiction, Drug Treatment Program.
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Similarities of Depression and Addiction
Depression is common among people who suffer from drug and alcohol abuse. There are actually many similarities between the two types of conditions. Each one can lead to and make the other condition worse.
Posted: March 29th, 2008 under About depression, Drug Addiction.
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Crystal Meth Detox Causes Depression
Crystal meth is a drug that causes a very powerful addiction in users. However, this addiction is not physical in nature. It is purely psychological. That means that addicts do not experience physical withdrawal symptoms if they quit using the drug.
Posted: March 27th, 2008 under About depression, Depression and Addiction, Crystal Meth Addiction, Crystal Meth Detox, Crystal Meth Recovery.
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Ecstasy and Meth Cause Traumatic Brain Damage
Using club drugs can create the same reactions in a user’s brain as a serious brain injury, according to new research from the University of Florida. For the past 5 years, scientists have been performing a number of studies involving Ecstasy and different forms of meth.
Posted: March 26th, 2008 under Crystal Meth Abuse, Crystal Meth Addiction.
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