Of the many types of addiction, meth addiction is one of the most difficult to overcome. This type of addiction affects both a person’s body and mind. Fortunately, there are a variety of proven and effective treatments and therapies available for meth addiction. However, of the many available treatments and therapies in rehabilitation facilities across…
Unfortunately, sobriety is never easy. Avoiding an alcohol relapse requires constant effort and consideration from anyone living with alcohol use disorder. However, there are several useful methods an individual can employ to prevent an alcohol relapse in order to maintain their sobriety. What is Alcohol Use Disorder? Despite its legal status, alcohol is a dangerous…
The manufacturing, availability, and use of drugs, in general, can be both good and bad. Some drugs, like ibuprofen and antihistamines, can help people with pain, inflammation, and allergies without serious side effects or high risk of addiction while other, more dangerous drugs can be powerful, addictive, and cause a number of unwanted side effects…
Opiates and alcohol affect an individual in unique ways. Although they are both considered depressants, which slow functions and interactions in the human body, these addictive substances are largely a danger to a person’s health and overall wellbeing. However, alcohol and opiates can become even more dangerous when consumed by an individual at the same…
The only thing potentially more damaging to a person’s health and wellbeing than drug abuse is combining drug abuse with alcohol abuse. Both Meth and Alcohol are extremely dangerous and addictive substances. These substances can have several adverse effects on a person’s health and wellbeing. However, the negative effects of Meth and Alcohol can be…
Heroin and Alcohol are addictive and dangerous substances when used on their own. However, when combined, these two substances can be even more damaging to an individual’s health, wellbeing, and livelihood. To live a happy, healthy life, one should limit or eliminate their consumption of alcohol and never use heroin. One should also never combine…
One of the most difficult addictions for any individual to overcome is alcoholism. Fortunately, there are a variety of proven and effective treatments available for those living with alcoholism, including red light therapy. Although this form of treatment may seem unorthodox, it offers those who engage in it a number of benefits. Alcoholism Alcohol Use…
When thinking about alcohol dependence, most individuals picture an adult as an alcoholic. Sadly, children and teens can also develop alcohol use disorder, creating an addiction and dependence on the substance. Fortunately, there are a number of effective ways one can help an alcoholic child. What is Alcohol Dependence? Alcohol dependence is more commonly referred…
Living with alcoholism is not easy. It can affect one’s health, occupation, and especially their social life. Sadly, alcoholism never affects just one person though. Oftentimes, an individual’s alcoholism will affect those around them; this can include their co-workers, friends, and worst of all, their family. In many cases, an alcoholic may also be a…
Can holistic therapy be used in treating bipolar disorder? Bipolar disorder is very common and there are more than three million new cases diagnosed each year in the United States. Bipolar is specific type of mood spectrum disorder with several sub-categories including Bipolar 1, Bipolar 2, and Cyclothymia (or Cyclothymic disorder). Bipolar disorder, partly because…
