| Downtown dilemma: Many resources readily available to help alcoholism Juneau Empire “But the main one is that alcohol abuse and addiction is really slow suicide. It's like every single organ in your body is ultimately impacted in a negative way. It leads to death.” Hood said her mother was an alcoholic and was in recovery in her 50s. ... | |||||||||||
| From med school to crack addict, an ex-con works his way back to sobriety Winston-Salem Journal Moore, 54, is an ex-con who has spent much of his adult life in and out of prison, paying society's price for his cocaine addiction. He missed his mother's funeral and nearly lost his brothers and sister. Still, while Moore's is a cautionary tale, ... | |||||||||||
| Dealing with An Addiction to Opium WSAW We've heard of addictions to drugs like oxycontin and heroin, but a small percentage of our area is dealing with an addiction to opium. And for some, the problem has existed for decades. The Wausau Health Services Clinic near downtown treats patients ... | |||||||||||
| Asheville vet Tony Nimmons: Overcoming 'functional addiction' Asheville Citizen-Times “I had a functional addiction,” Nimmons said recently, sitting in the cafeteria of the Veterans Restoration Quarters where he now lives. Nimmons spent two years in the Army from 1970-72, serving in the signal corps. He got out and moved to Charlotte, ... | |||||||||||
| Addict's opinion The Province By Bob Duggan, The Province November 27, 2011 I am an addict in recovery. My drug of choice was marijuana. I am not informed enough to weigh in on whether marijuana should or should not be legalized. I am, however, qualified through years of abuse to ... | |||||||||||
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| Inside the Sex Addiction Crisis Newser sex addicts are often survivors of childhood abuse. They are repeating childhood trauma in an attempt to find ... | |||||||||||
| Push to recognise 'pathological internet misuse' as a mental health disorder NEWS.com.au International mental health experts are considering including "video game addiction and internetaddiction" in the next edition of globally recognised Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders "to encourage further study". ... | |||||||||||
| Program already provides detoxification services for people The Newark Advocate As the executive director of Licking County Alcoholism Prevention Program, I would like to respond to Patricia Perry's letter to the editor stating there is not enough help for drug addicts in Licking County. While I agree that more help is needed, ... | |||||||||||
| Old drug, new hope for addicts The Witness This enables the addict to finally break the addictive cycle. But an addict has to commit to taking the naltrexone regularly. Naltrexone has also proved to be very effective in treating alcoholism and some forms of over-the-counter medicines that have ... | |||||||||||
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| 'Intervention' Specialist Honored On Palm Springs Walk Of Stars KESQ Seeley was featured on the television series ``Intervention'' and is a media contributor on addictionand intervention. He is the author of ``Face It and Fix It'' and founder of Intervention-911, a service specializing in interventions but and finding ... | |||||||||||
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| Elder Substance Abuse: Be Careful! Huffington Post (blog) Gladys became a drug addict at the age of 82 when the pain of arthritis got to be too much for her and she became dependent on opiates to get through the day and to sleep at night. Frank became a dangerous, problem drinker at 66 after he retired from ... | |||||||||||
| Former Drug Addict Helps People with Drug Addiction | Prescription ... By Admin A former drug addict in England wants to give hope to other people struggling with drug addiction. Chris Sullivan became addicted to a variety of drugs at the age of sixteen. When he lost his mother and brother because of drugs, Sullivan felt ... Prescription Drug Abuse | |||||||||||
| Sex Addiction or an Excuse for Bad Behavior - A Moment of Change By sherrygaba This type of hypersexuality, where the behavior actually begins to be harmful or damaging to the person, may cross the line into an addiction. However, there are some people that are simply impulsive or lack the socially appropriate inhibitions ... A Moment of Change | |||||||||||
| Wife of a heroin addict - SoberRecovery : Alcoholism Drug Addiction ... By kblock0401 This is my first post on here and I'm not really sure where to begin. As the title states, I'm married to a heroin addict. I just found out about my. SoberFeed...Live! | |||||||||||
| CFP: Addiction: What is the Added Value of the Concept Today ... By ttravis Background: Addiction is a concept that has relatively recently – within two or three decades – become a common expression that covers no longer only traditional substance use but a wide and growing range of behaviours like gambling, ... Points: The Blog of the Alcohol... | |||||||||||
| Los Angeles, CA Rehab Programs – Drug and Alcohol Addiction ... By Kristin Los Angeles is the largest city in the state of California and the second largest city in the United states. According to the 2010 United States Census the city has a total population of 3792621 people. Located in the southern. Rehab Programs | |||||||||||
| Inside The Sex Addiction Epidemic - Digg The fact that we label it a "sex" addiction seems to place the blame on sex, but ... If you are reading this and you are a "sex-addict" I just want you to know that ... digg.com/news/science/inside_the_sex_addiction_epidemic
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Addiction is really slow suicide
