drug addiction

Do I Have a Shopping Addiction?

Question by : Do I have a shopping addiction?
There is an Ulta that has opened near my house and since it opened,I go there almost every day on every weekend to buy new makeup and nail products. I am only 17 years old going to 18 in a few… Continue reading

A Documentary on Battling Addiction's Powerful Pull

A Documentary on Battling Addiction's Powerful Pull
Claiming that addiction is America's most underfinanced public health problem, the director, Greg Williams, blames a criminal justice system that chooses incarceration over treatment; a news media that revels in drug-fueled celebrity meltdowns while …
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Money, Social Status Are No Match for Addiction, Say Area Drug Counselors

Money, social status are no match for addiction, say area drug counselors
She says for many people who walk through the doors of the Tara Treatment Center, their addictions started in the medicine cabinet. “People … According to the Indiana Attorney General, more Hoosiers abuse prescription drugs than cocaine,… Continue reading

How Exactly Is Addiction a Disease?

Question by Kishay: How exactly is addiction a disease?
I think people shouldn’t drink too much or do drugs because when they do they bring this “disease” upon themselves therefore I fail to see how addiction is a disease and not just conscience decision.

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Is There a Humanist Version of AA?

Question by noggin the nog: Is there a Humanist version of AA?
The 12 Steps programme emphasises turning to a higher power for help. The AA deny being Christian, and open to all religions, but anyone with half a wit can see this isn’t the case. Thus potential members are… Continue reading

Biz Buzz for March 17, 2014

Biz Buzz for March 17, 2014
She will provide services to families, couples and individuals, treating children, adolescents and adults experiencing overwhelming life situations, depression, anxiety, grief, abuse and trauma recovery, sexual abuse, behavioral conflicts and substance …
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