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How Much Does it Cost to Maintain an Addiction?

Conversations about the national drug crisis usually address the toll on humanity—overdose deaths, crime, and the impact on society. But looking at it another way—in FINANCIAL terms—how much does it cost to maintain an addiction? The National…
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Hardest Addictions to Kick

Top 10 Hardest Addictions to Kick Different drugs, whether prescription medications or illegal substances can all elicit a wide range of sensations for its users. From relaxed, calming moods, to high energy and feelings of euphoria, most drugs…
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How to Help an Alcoholic

Alcoholism is a disorder that often requires the intervention of loved ones to assist their family members in overcoming this problem. The answer to how to help an alcoholic depends on the willingness of each family member. Professional help…
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Underage Drinking: Why It Is a Big Deal

Alcohol is the most frequently-used – and abused – intoxicant in America, especially among young people. In fact, underage drinking accounts for 11% of all the alcohol consumed in the United States every year. Of distressing relevance, youths…
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Binge Drinking: When the Party Goes Beyond the Bender

Substance abuse and addiction in the US is a widespread issue. It can happen to any person, from any family, anywhere and at any time. When it comes to alcohol, problem drinking can be tough to spot because it is misunderstood. Alcohol use is…
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Seven Signs Addiction is a BIG Problem in Your Life

What is Addiction? Addiction is a physical and psychological dependence on a substance despite its negative effects. It is a chronic disease affecting the brain’s memory and risk/reward functions. Substance addiction is when a person is addicted…