A Look into the Brains of Opioid Users While They Attempt to Quit
There are scientists at the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) beginning to look into…
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Addiction
Computer Games May Help Predict Opioid Relapse
Currently, estimates state that more than 2 million Americans have a type of opioid use…
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Stress Can Harm Addiction Recovery
We’ve all experienced stress in some way or another: an intense amount of pressure can…
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Identifying Cues for Addiction, Understanding Relapse and Moving Towards Recovery
We can’t predict what’s going to happen throughout the day, and sometimes upsetting thoughts or…
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Why It’s Possible to Find Joy in Recovery from a Neurological Point of View
Joy is something many people find elusive every day. They suffer from behaviors that keep…
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Treating Addiction as a Symptom of Trauma
Substance abuse and addiction are still widely misunderstood, both culturally and by many medical providers. …
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Common Issues Faced by Adult Children of Someone with an Addiction
Substance abuse affects everyone that loves someone with an addiction. It can be difficult, painful,…
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Why Willpower is Not Enough to Conquer Addiction
Willpower is a bit of a farce when it comes to addiction. There is a…
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5 Tips for Balancing Work and Addiction Recovery
Getting back to “normal” after completing a long-term inpatient addiction recovery program can be a…
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Addiction Recovery and Child Custody
Child custody battles can be messy and complex, and with the addition of substance abuse…
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