A controversy in the field exists regarding whether addiction is a disease. The disease model of addiction promotes the idea …
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Stress can play a harmful role in triggering a vicious cycle that creates uncontrollable impulses and an occupation with negative …
Substance abuse and dependence is impacted by many variables. Unfortunately, individuals struggling with addiction encounter numerous issues that may co-exist …
Family Therapy Magazine discusses 6 essentials that help individuals achieve lasting recovery: Hope: a re-awakening after despair; to have more …
Dealing with alcohol addiction is a very frustrating, demoralizing and challenging experience for the individual and their families. Assisting clients …
To live a healthy and fulfilling life, it is essential that individuals practice healthy boundary setting and maintenance. Boundaries are …
Recent studies suggest that many individuals who abuse or are addicted to stimulants may consistently combine their drug use with sexual activity. …
Individuals dealing with addiction can become expert self-saboteurs. Rather than dealing with uncomfortable feelings and experiences and finding constructive solutions, …
Unfortunately, the majority of individuals who are identified as having a compulsive gambling problem are in the late stages of …