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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
Methamphetamine can come in various colors, and be ingested many different ways. By inhalation, needle, smoked and even pill form.72

Meth Use and Symptoms - What Are the Signs and Symptoms of Someone Using Methamphetamines?

She was only 35 years old, the single mother of 2 young children, ages 11 and 15. I had known her only a brief time but knew enough about her to know that she had a drug addiction problem - methamphetamine...

8 comments    health life drug
Break the chains that bond me72

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
The Sinful Woman by Ann Kagarise56

The Sinful Woman

Now one of the Pharisees invited Jesus to have dinner with him, so he went to the Pharisee's house and reclined at the table. When a woman who had lived a sinful life in that town learned that jesus was...

0 comments    god jesus christian
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David Crosby's Drug Days

  Rock superstar David Crosby came of age in the 1960s, a decade that was, according to interpretation, either the rise of a golden age or the descent into a leaden one. During these heady times, Crosby...

2 comments    music celebrities drug addiction
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Drug Addiction Treatment: Suboxone & Subutex

For a long time, methadone detox or methadone maintenance coupled with Narcotics Anonymous meetings was the only way to treat drug abuse long-term on an outpatient basis. Clients with a bed at an inaptient...

88 comments    health drugs addiction
Addictions to Anti-Depression, Anti-Anxiety and Pain Pills can cause serious health issues. It is said that 1000 tablets of a painkiller in a lifetime can lead to kidney failure.84

Are you addicted to Pain killers like Aspirin or Dispirin

When one becomes dependent on Pain killers and cannot do without it then it can be called a Painkiller Addiction. Addictions to Anti-Depression, Anti-Anxiety and Pain Pills can cause serious health issues. It is said that 1000 tablets of a painkiller in a lifetime can lead to kidney failure.But the good news is that it can be cured.

23 comments    health drug addiction drug abuse
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How to make a relapse prevention plan.

For most people overcoming addiction, willpower and determination aren’t enough (although they help!) and professional help, family support and planning are as much required as a desire and commitment...

2 comments    therapy rehab cravings
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Alcohol Blackout

What is an alcohol blackout? This is not the same thing as passing out when you have had too much to drink. Passing out very much resembles sleeping. No, an alcoholic blackout is when a person has had a...

8 comments    alcohol beer drinking
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In Memory of Blues Guitarist Mike Bloomfield

  Let’s start at the end. On February 15, 1981, Mike Bloomfield was found dead in a car on a side street in San Francisco. He was 37. Somebody, perhaps a dealer, had dumped him there, not wanting to get...

2 comments    music arts alcoholism
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