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12/24/2020

How Do Benzos Destroy Your Mental Health?

What Are the Effects of Benzodiazepines? Benzodiazepines, more frequently referred to as benzos, are a type of prescription medication most commonly used to treat anxiety-related disorders, panic disorders, insomnia, and…

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12/23/2020

Signs of Daughter Abusing Prescription Pills

Is My Daughter Addicted to Pills? Many teenagers and young adults abuse prescription medications because they mistakenly believe that, seeing as these medications were originally prescribed by a medical professional,…

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12/19/2020

Are Relapses Higher During the Holidays?

How Relapses and Holidays Are Connected The holidays - widely known as “the most wonderful time of the year” - can easily become the most triggering and overwhelming time of…

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12/17/2020

How Do Psychologists View Addiction?

The Psyche of an Addicted Individual Addiction is a complicated disease, one that has been studied in depth for years, and one that still provokes a great deal of controversy.…

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12/15/2020

Do Covid-19 and Holidays Increase Addiction?

Coronavirus, Holidays, and Recovery There is no question about it, this holiday season is going to look quite different than any holiday season we have ever experienced beforehand. By this…

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12/13/2020

The Link Between Stress and Relapse

Can Stress Cause a Relapse? According to a recent study, somewhere between 40 and 60 percent of men and women who have been treated for alcoholism or drug addiction will…

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How Do Benzos Destroy Your Mental Health?

Signs of Daughter Abusing Prescription Pills

Are Relapses Higher During the Holidays?

How Do Psychologists View Addiction?

Do Covid-19 and Holidays Increase Addiction?

The Link Between Stress and Relapse

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