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Is An Uncontrollable Addiction Considered Knocking On Deaths Door

There has been a huge rise in deaths due to overdoses and alcoholism in the celebrity world lately. The celebrities that have died due to and uncontrollable addiction is announced to the world through our media, but how many other people that have...

6 comments    how drugs alcohol
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How To Become An Alcoholic

Certain behaviors are signicant warning signs that you might be an alcoholic.

22 comments    health mental health addiction
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Is It the New Legal Marijuana or just "Pot-pourri"?

This article describes the various herbal mixtures presently sold on the Internet. It also points out the dangers these smoke concoctions present to the people who buy them without knowing what ingredients are in them.

274 comments    health drugs alcohol
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Whitney Houston -- Only the Music Never Dies

Music business veteran talks about life of musicians and survival in the business.

4 comments    singer musician rock and roll
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Alcoholic Recovery. Is Relapse Necessary?

The answer is: Yes, for most alcoholics (and drug addicts), relapse is part of the journey. The vast majority of people do relapse at least once on their road to sobriety. It is the rare alcoholic indeed who is able to put the plug in the jug...

110 comments    recovery drinking sick
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Why People Who Live Simple Lives Are Happier

Everyone has heard the old saying, "Less is More" right? Many of us have looked at others and ask ourselves why people who live simple lives are happier and I have come to the answer through my own experiences. Back two years ago I had a problem...

16 comments    alcohol retirement drinking
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Can Willingness And Determination Overcome An Addiction

If you have the willingness and determination in life, you can over come just about anything in life, but can willingness and determination overcome an addiction? You bet it can! With the right frame of mind, having a positive attitude and getting...

13 comments    alcohol addiction drinking
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Drug and Alcohol Abuse and the Creative Artist

Drug and Alchohol Abuse and the Creative Artist--so many of our heros in the arts were individuals with substance abuse or alcohol abuse problems. People like Johnny Depp, Charles Dickens, and Beethoven all had problems with alcohol abuse, amongst many others. Why? Does alcohol and substance abuse enhance creativity?

39 comments    arts drugs alcohol
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Don't Let Control Get the Best of You

Control can be a good trait to have but it also is a double edged sword. To have control of one's life is nice. It is relaxing, less stressful and even pleasant. People may say that person has it all in one package and at the top of their game. They...

2 comments    control alcoholism
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Is Addiction a Disease, or is it a Choice?

An article that addresses the question of whether addiction is a disease or a choice, in response to the untimely death of Amy Winehouse.

72 comments    alcohol addiction alcoholism
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