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How to Live with an Alcoholic
Tips to Make Your Life with an Alcoholic a Little Easier Living with someone who is entrenched in addiction is a struggle not just for their partner but for all family members involved. You want them to stop drinking, but you can’t force them to give up their alcohol or substance abuse. However, you can… Read More
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Why an Alcoholic Cannot Love
It is well known that alcoholics cannot maintain healthy relationships. But what is the reason why an alcoholic cannot love? This is because alcoholism is a progressive disease that slowly erodes the drinker’s ability to function in all areas of life, including personal relationships. As the disease progresses, the alcoholic becomes increasingly selfish and addicted… Read More
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Boofing Alcohol – The Risks of Alcohol Enemas
Boofing is the act of anal-inserting alcohol through the rectum. It is also known as the butt chug, booty bumping, and booty beer. It is often associated with fraternities and college-aged men. Technically, this is little more than people giving themselves or others alcohol enemas. Keep reading to discover why people would choose such a… Read More
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Euphoric Recall
Euphoric recall, what is it exactly? Euphoric recall is a term used in the field of psychology and refers to the phenomenon where individuals remember positive memories as being more intense than they actually were while remembering negative events as less intense than they actually were. In cases where euphoric recall is strong, a person… Read More
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Self Medicating to Deal With Stress
Stress is an unavoidable part of daily life, and while it can be a positive motivator in some cases, it also takes a toll on our bodies in many ways. A constant state of stress can lead to high blood pressure and heart disease, weakens the immune system, causes stomach problems and headaches, leads to… Read More
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Adult children of alcoholics
When we talk about the dangers of alcohol addiction, the conversation usually focuses on the risks to the drinker. There is enough drug information about alcohol and other substances, but their impact on society is only now beginning to be understood, as is the nature of what it means to be ‘adult children of alcoholics.’… Read More
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Can Antidepressants Help Addiction?
Antidepressants have long been used to treat mental disorders. Over the years, their adoption has led to in-depth research about how these drugs can aid someone seeking to overcome these illnesses. Depression is one of the most prevalent mental illnesses afflicting persons across the world in the modern day. According to the WHO, an estimated… Read More
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AA Meetings in Maricopa County
What is Alcoholics Anonymous? Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) is a fellowship of men and women who share their experiences and strength and hope that they may solve their common problems and help others recover from alcoholism. The only real requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking. According to their core literature: “There are no… Read More
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The Alcohol and Depression Connection
I used to drink to feel better. I needed to get that immediate relief and escape from my everyday life. It led me to a crippling alcohol addiction that lasted years and drove away a lot of cherished people in my life. I am still working to make up for the wrongs that I committed… Read More
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Why Is Fentanyl So Dangerous?
Once I found myself falling victim to a full-fledged fentanyl addiction, I knew I was gambling with death even more than I was before. I became addicted to opiates in my teenage years and eventually ended up becoming a heroin addict. When I was introduced to fentanyl, it almost killed me. I overdosed the first… Read More
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