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Can you stop someone from drinking themselves to death

Why won't they just stop? To a "normal" person, the self-destructive behavior of an alcoholic defies logic. Actually, it defies logic for the alcoholic, as well. Given that 4-6 percent of the population is alcoholic, chances are very good that...

104 comments    health advice addiction
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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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10 Tips for Living Drug, Alcohol, Smoke Free

Are drugs, alcohol or cigarettes ruling your life? Have you tried quitting only to pick back up again -- even though you really, really want to stop? A healthier life awaits you. You can do it -- I promise! Here are ten ideas to get you on and keep...

185 comments    health advice addiction
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Recovering From A Pulmonary Embolism - What To Expect During Pulmonary Embolism Recovery

Recovery from a pulmonary embolism takes a lot of time. Lung damage from blood clots is very serious. This page will go over treatment for pulmonary embolisms and share what to expect after a pulmonary embolism.

380 comments    health symptoms recovery
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Finding One's Self - Recovery From Dissociation

Dissociation is a strange thing. Strange, even when you know you're doing it, but stranger still if it started when you were a baby, because you have no idea that anyone else is having a...

75 comments    health advice family
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How to Give Up Alcohol

On the day you may wake up and realize you have been feeling very sick for so long that you can’t remember what it was like to feel healthy, peaceful and happy, you may suddenly realize that it may be alcohol has made you so very sick, and you...

23 comments    health happiness alcohol
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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, prolonged use. Even then, the physical...

181 comments    drugs addiction recovery
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Recovery Journal of an Adult Tonsillectomy Survivor

Nothing can prepare you for the after effects of UP3 surgery. I couldn’t get straight answers or advice on what to expect other than it was going to be very painful. I have had nine abdominal surgeries and more than three tattoos and I can...

14 comments    health surgery snoring
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Travel Nursing

The Travel Nurse or "traveler" is an answer to America's long-term, continuing shortage of nursing professionals. Travel nursing is one of the most lucrative health care professions in terms of higher pay and greater numbers of benefits. It is also less stressful and offers new worlds of enjoyable and rewarding experiences.

33 comments    travel hubtrail hubtrail-europe
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Top 10 Best Jobs in Louisiana

Architecture and Construction jobs are the highest in-demand jobs to be filled in Louisiana, and represent the business sector that is growing most quickly in the state. The second...

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