Children of addicts and alcoholics might look fine from the outside, but only they know about the storm that keeps on raging inside them.
Think of every addiction as a different branch of a tree. The trees have roots and the roots -if they find fertile ground- create addictions...
"We have this idea that if we are just cruel enough and mean enough ... to people with addiction, that they will suddenly wake up and stop, and that is not the case," journalist Maia Szalavitz says.
12-step programs consist of a set of uniform steps that attempt to support individuals who wish to address a variety of addictions and behavioral concerns. Developed in 1935 by Bill Wilson and Dr. Bob Smith, the program was originally intended for those who were experiencing alcohol addiction, but it is now widely utilized in the United States to […]
People Are Not Addicted To Alcohol Or Drugs
In this blog, we reveal 20 best recovery and addiction inspirational quotes of all time. This page contains 10th to 6th position in the list.
French photographer Antoine Geiger creates photos of people having their faces sucked into their cellphones. The project, titled SUR-FAKE, touches on issues of technology dependance and addiction: "It is placing the screen as an object of 'mass subculture', alienating the relation to our own body, and more generally to the physical world."
Recovery from addiction is possible. Here are inspiring songs about recovery from addiction that need to be in your playlist.
One of the many porn addiction side effects is that it can alter your perspectives and can change your brain.
In this blog post, we reveal our 20 best recovery and addiction inspirational quotes of all time. We hope you will be motivated after reading this!
There are underlying mechanisms in your brain that influence your addictive tendencies. Read on to arm yourself to beat your addiction.
Every person with a substance use disorder knows about cravings. But what drives these cravings? What contributes to continuing with substance use despite painful negative consequences that include the loss of relationships, health, careers, finances, and even the loss of life? Read more about neuro
I refuse to believe that instead of choosing to stop, he would consciously choose to continue this behavior that is only hurting him and those that he supposedly loves most. If he could really stop any time he wants, I wish he would have stopped a long time ago.
Page 1 Motivation What is Narcissism? Definition of Narcissistic Personality Disorder Deriving Characteristics from the Tale Fatal and delusional self-absorption Unresponsive to love Sees people as…
If you or someone you know is exhibiting many signs of drug addiction, you will want to try to encourage that person to seek professional help. Call Today.
Many people are dealing with anger addiction and rage addiction, and may not realize it. Find out what to do about it.
You're tired of living with an addict but can't leave. It's so painful and you can't let go. But there is a solution - you can regain your sanity by practicing detachment. Detachment is letting another person experience their own consequences. Instead of trying to rescue them, we give them the digni
Here are some of the best recovery phrases that can help anyone - not just those who are trying to stop using drugs and alcohol.
Are you negatively enabling an addict’s addiction to continue? Here are some tips to make sure that you don't...
Group discussion about drugs and alcohol can help your clients bond, develop insight, build motivation for change, and learn about addiction from the experiences...
There is a very dangerous connection between empaths and addiction, which is propagated when empaths feel extremely overwhelmed and overstimulated.
Whether you're in recovery from substance abuse, shopping, sex, or codependency, the process doesn't change. Signs of relapse follow a predictable pattern that start weeks, even months beforehand so knowing what to look for can stop the cycle. Learn more here!
Although you may have the best intentions and mean well, enabling an addict actually contributes to their addiction. Learn the warning signs of enabling behavior and how to break the toxic cycle.
Banksy, the U.K. street artist who doesn't shy from making commentary on social and technology issues with his graffiti street art, published a new sketch
Why is addiction considered a family disease? Alcoholism or any type of addiction affects everyone in the fami
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People with substance abuse disorders are not just chasing a high. Their brains are adapting to the presence of drug, evidence of humans’ impressive neural plasticity.
But there’s a sweet spot for how many drinks are okay per week.
Social media platform has enhanced boundaries of creativity, and it gives immense liberty to display your creativity and art.
Clients who have recently achieved sobriety from their addiction, or those who have struggled with relapse, will benefit from this printout. This worksheet...
The research demonstrates that trauma often paves the way for a person to use substances or compulsive behaviours as a way of self-medicating. Learn more about the link between trauma and addiction disorders.
Has technology gone too far? one look at these satirical illustrations and you’ll be asking yourself just that. Art has long been a way of ... Continue Reading »
Addiction can be very abusive to the child. This doesn’t always make sense to the onlooker or to the addict. Many addicts will argue that they love their children and are not child abusers. Sometimes, there is physical abuse, but often, children of addicts suffer other invisible, yet very damaging a
A new anti-drug advertisement shows the devastating physical transformation addicts experience after years of meth use.
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Dopamine, the pleasure hormone, makes you addicted to seeking information. This is why you can't stop endless scrolling on social media.
Ciao lovelies! As you all may know, I care very much about all of you and I never want any of you to be in pain, and I especially ...
Banksy, the U.K. street artist who doesn't shy from making commentary on social and technology issues with his graffiti street art, published a new sketch
Think of every addiction as a different branch of a tree. The trees have roots and the roots -if they find fertile ground- create addictions...
