The incredible rates of substance abuse are an ongoing and growing problem around the world. Learn about the different types of drugs, their effects, and more.
The term codependent is often misunderstood today after the wide generalization of the word. It used to refer to the role of codependency in substance abuse, especially in the adult children of alcoholics. How does someone’s substance abuse or alcoholism affect their loved one?
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Gender differences are present for all of the facets of drug abuse, which includes initiation, then the escalation of use and the progression to addiction. Gender differences in addiction and recovery can present many obstacles for those seeking help. Fortunately, gender-specific help is available.
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Talking to your children about addiction isn’t always easy, but it is essential for them to understand what is happening. To learn more, call (866) 390-5070.
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Recognizing the link between trauma and substance use disorder can help you find the care you deserve. Call HIR today at (866) 390-5070.
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Anxiety and addiction fuel each other and must be addressed in tandem for effective healing. Learn more about the cycle of anxiety!
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