Tag: addiction

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April 18, 2023/Mental Health

What Does It Mean To Have an ‘Addictive Personality’?

If you identify with this informal term, it may mean you have some addictive vulnerabilities

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April 17, 2023/Brain & Nervous System

Narcan Is Now FDA-Approved as an Over-the-Counter Medicine

The result is a huge win for anyone at risk of an opioid overdose

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March 16, 2023/Nutrition

How To Break Your Sugar Addiction

Don’t skip meals or go ‘cold turkey’ — eat a balanced diet and talk to your doctor instead

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October 20, 2022/Sleep

The Truth About Melatonin Addiction

This sleep supplement may have side effects, but dependency isn’t one

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September 15, 2022/Brain & Nervous System

Anxiety and Alcohol: Does Drinking Worsen Symptoms?

Drinking can make you anxious or jittery

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July 31, 2022/Mental Health

Dealing With Someone Addicted to Alcohol: 9 Tips To Cope

Be honest, be safe and don’t blame yourself

Addiction is hereditary father son
June 27, 2022/Mental Health

Is Addiction Hereditary?

Genetics may increase your risk of a substance use disorder, but that doesn’t mean it’s fated

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June 15, 2022/Wellness

How To Stop Smoking Weed

Changing habits takes time and commitment

Group therapy for addiction
June 12, 2022/Mental Health

How To Help Someone Trying To Overcome an Addiction

Guide them to experts while being supportive, loving and patient

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June 9, 2022/Mental Health

Are You Addicted to Alcohol?

Denial is common for many living with addiction, but behavioral red flags don’t lie

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