Addiction and recovery

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It starts with slowed breathing, which might stop altogether.

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It is common for people who have one addiction to have another type of addiction. Family therapist J...

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There’s no such thing as a sex addiction, says sex therapist Sari Cooper, LCSW, but some people do h...

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Western psychology is rooted in individuality and competition, which can be detrimental to people wi...

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If you're addicted to prescription drugs, the treatment is similar to what doctors use for alcohol o...

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You will know if you're ready to get treatment for addiction if you are asking yourself whether or n...

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There are some addictions that you can overcome on your own, and some that may require you to seek o...

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Continued use of opiates can result in physical dependence and even addiction. Douglas Severance, MD...

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As a former addict or alcoholic, it's possible to enjoy sobriety by replacing negative behaviors wit...

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Her addiction really took off in college, when drugs and alcohol drove a wedge between Ariel and her...