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If you or a loved one has a substance abuse problem and are considering treatment, you will probably be weighing...
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An estimated 17 million Americans have some form of alcohol disorder, according to statistics from the National Institutes of Health....
An astonishing $100 billion is spent annually on alcohol in the United States. That is about 4 times the annual...
Those who are not sympathetic or do not know a lot about the trials of addiction, may think addicts simply...
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Treating someone for addiction or mental illness alone can be complex enough. Unfortunately, it’s fairly common for a “dual diagnosis”...
Over 23 million people struggle with drug and alcohol addiction in the United States; that number is roughly the population...
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Sex addiction is an intimacy disorder that causes its sufferers to experience powerful sexual compulsions. People with this disorder may...
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The abuse of prescription drugs plays a large and frightening role in society. Some people shop around for doctors to...