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Is Marijuana Addictive?

It's a fair question: Is marijuana addictive? The answer is complicated, unfortunately. Yes and no. From a strictly physical standpoint, marijuana is really only addictive in extreme cases of heavy,...

25 comments    drugs addiction recovery
SweetiePie profile image86

If your boyfriend is on drugs...How do you tell him you are pregnant?

Notice: I noticed recently some were writing comments about how some drug use is less addictive than others. This hub is not about the legalization of marijuana, or about how recreational drug use is not...

52 comments    advice drugs teens
Break the chains that bond me55

Recovery

Break the chains that bond me What is recovery is a question addicts and alcoholics alike often ask themselves.As a fighter for the recovery of my alcoholism as also a participant of AA and a former rehab...

3 comments    drugs alcohol recovery
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Addictive Activities vs Addiction

Is it an addictive activity or is it an addiction?  People engaged in addictive activities and people with addictions find activities, foods or drugs that make them feel good and use these things to...

32 comments    health stress addiction
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How to confront someone who is in denial about an addiction?

Addictions cause people to behave in ways that they normally wouldn't. Whether it is drug addiction, alcoholism, sex addiction or any other addictive behaviour, it eventually causes harm and distress to family...

10 comments    health life relationships
Chemical Dependency Counselors are Helpers79

Chemical Dependency Counselor Career Information

What exactly is a Chemical Dependency Counselor? Chemical Dependency Counselors are helpers. You might be more familiar with the terms Substance Abuse Counselor, Drug and Alcohol Counselor or Addictions...

2 comments    alcoholism drug addiction
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Guide for safer injecting

What is Needed · A *fresh*, brand new needle (note: needles are often reused by IDUs, but they get dull quickly and can damage veins or cause other problems, including becoming contaminated....

3 comments    health water addiction
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A Close Look at the Effects of Opium

Since the dawn of early civilization, opium has been used and highly valued by man. However, from its intended medicinal use, opium has turned into an illicit substance for addiction. It then became...

10 comments    addiction treatment
recovering addict profile image75

What Is CBT in Drug Rehab? Understanding Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in Addiction Treatment

What is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy? Understand what CBT is all about as a therapy in addiction treatment. A brief overview of CBT.

0 comments    addiction therapy drug addiction
Cassandra Senior profile image70

My Half-Way House's Rules

The Rules at My Half-Way House Must be out of the house between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. Monday through Friday. Sponsor Day is Saturday from noon-5 p.m. Visiting is Sunday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Visitors cannot come...

2 comments    travel drugs alcohol
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