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I'm not crazy!! Living with depression chapter 10: Relapses61

I'm not crazy!! Living with depression chapter 10: Relapses

It happens to just about everyone that suffers with depression, you are feeling as though you are on the right track, only for the feelings of negativity and despair to creep back up on you. You may suffer a mild relapse or you may find that it is...

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Etiological Theory Of Substance Abuse: Aspects of Initiation, Continuation, Addiction, Recovery, and Relapse69

Etiological Theory Of Substance Abuse: Aspects of Initiation, Continuation, Addiction, Recovery, and Relapse

It is vital to understand "the theoretical foundation of" substance use and is "important when developing a treatment plan for individuals and their families" (Stevens and Smith, 2009). The usage of alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs (ATOD) is...

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Quit Smoking-Things I Do Not Miss About Smoking Cigarettes74

Quit Smoking-Things I Do Not Miss About Smoking Cigarettes

Research indicates it takes 72 hours for nicotine to completely leave your system and the physical withdrawel symptoms vary for each person.

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Addiction and Relapse62

Addiction and Relapse

Relapse is when a recovering alcoholic or drug addict returns to their substance of choice. It can occur just a few weeks after finishing drug rehab, it can happen to people who have quit cold-turkey on their own, and it can even affect people who...

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Multiple Sclerosis and Pregnancy60

Multiple Sclerosis and Pregnancy

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease that causes neurological problems. Your body makes antibodies against your myelin sheath which causes scarring in the brain. To break that down further, your body's immune system doesn't recognize...

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Working Out Spirituality62

Working Out Spirituality

This one is a bit longer than most of what I've been posting. It's a lengthy accounting of the development of my openness towards the spiritual realm and the idea of a higher power. I tried to keep it as anonymous as possible, but I did talk a good amount about recovery.

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Dreams, Aspirations, Reflections56

Dreams, Aspirations, Reflections

I only briefly looked at this again before posting it, but it was a general talking-about of my aspirations and goals in the near future. At the time I was fairly optimistic, and I think it shows. This optimism could have been mania induced.

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How To Help A Parent with Alcoholism (Where To Find A Good Rehab): My Dad Is An Alcoholic and He Lives With Me74

How To Help A Parent with Alcoholism (Where To Find A Good Rehab): My Dad Is An Alcoholic and He Lives With Me

Alcohol addiction and rehabilitation center. Helping my father cope with the disease of alcoholism.

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Mononucleosis - The Kissing Disease72

Mononucleosis - The Kissing Disease

Have you ever thought that a simple kiss can leave you sick for two months, lying in bed with swollen spleen and lymph nodes? Most adolescents and young adults do not need to worry about HIV, but there are other diseases lurking on couples whose relationship did not go farther than a kiss.

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Rangers' Hamilton is Human, too71

Rangers' Hamilton is Human, too

Josh Hamilton addressed the media Feb. 3 and talk about his relapse with alcohol recently. Did he really have to do it?

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