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Agape Blog Substance Abuse

08/07/2021

What Happens During Alcohol Poisoning?

Alcohol poising occurs when someone consumes too much alcohol at one time. This causes a flood of alcohol in the bloodstream and affects areas in the brain that are vital…

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Agape Blog Substance Abuse

07/30/2021

How Important is it to Support Addicted Individuals?

When it comes to addiction recovery, the person addicted to drugs cannot maintain sobriety without support. Because addiction is a disease of isolation, effective addiction treatment and long-term addiction recovery…

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Mental Health Substance Abuse

07/28/2021

Where Can I Find Help to Overcome Depression?

Depression is a commonly diagnosed mental illness characterized by deep and unshakeable feelings of sadness. Unfortunately, depression-like other mental illnesses - is highly stigmatized and misunderstood. If you have struggled…

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Agape Blog Substance Abuse

07/26/2021

How Does Heroin Affect Your Brain?

Heroin is a highly addictive and widely abused illegal opioid drug, one that is responsible for thousands of overdose-related deaths on an annual basis. Over the past several years, rates…

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Agape Blog Substance Abuse

07/21/2021

How to Help Someone Overcome Prescription Drug Abuse?

Over the past several years, rates of prescription drug addiction have been on the rise. The National Institute on Drug Abuse reports that in 2017 alone, over 18 million Americans…

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Agape Blog Mental Health Substance Abuse

07/09/2021

How Does Stimulant Abuse Affect Your Mental Health?

Stimulant abuse and addiction are major public health threats throughout the U.S. The most commonly abused stimulant drugs include cocaine, crack cocaine and methamphetamine, and prescription stimulants (like Adderall, Ritalin,…

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What Happens During Alcohol Poisoning?

How Important is it to Support Addicted Individuals?

Where Can I Find Help to Overcome Depression?

How Does Heroin Affect Your Brain?

How to Help Someone Overcome Prescription Drug Abuse?

How Does Stimulant Abuse Affect Your Mental Health?

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