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When we think about addiction, we generally tend to picture someone who has reached “rock bottom.” Society’s image of the addict is generally a person whose affliction has taken everything away from them. Broken families, financial ruin, powerlessness, and homelessness are often the default image our minds conjure up when addiction and addicts are under …
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Spain’s drug problems have come in waves, and epidemics of heroin use, a flood of cocaine from South America, and the constant importation of hashish from nearby Morocco ensure that the country always has a steady supply of drugs. As the opioid crisis rages on, increasing numbers of Spaniards have been experimenting with and becoming …
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If you have any experience with recovery, you’re probably already familiar with the concept of a personal inventory. The Big Book used by Alcoholics Anonymous describes Step 4 as “a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves.” But even if you aren’t in a 12 Step Program, tackling a personal inventory should be a component …
We’ve written a lot about the opioid crisis as a broad societal trend. But today we’ll be taking a look at the effect that prescription painkillers have on individuals, why they are so addictive, and why prescriptions for painkillers so often lead sufferers into addiction. As lawsuits are being settled for hundreds of millions of …
It is rare to meet a person whose life is full of gratitude. Even though the course of a single day may bring innumerable blessings to us, the few moments of genuine gratitude we experience are often overshadowed by our complaints, disappointments, sorrows, and frustration. We may not truly appreciate what we have until it …
If you were in need of heart surgery, you probably wouldn’t be satisfied with choosing a method devised between 1939 (the year AA’s Big Book was published) and 1953 (the year in which NA was founded). But in the field of drug detox, many providers, patients, and professionals are content to adhere to the established …