Drugs cause so many problems in a persons life. It doesnt matter which drugs take you over, drug addiction will wreck you life. Physical and psychological problems almost always surface when dealing with the effects of drug abuse. Addiction can range from drugs to food to sex. Every type of addiction comes with its own drawbacks and heartaches. Very few people are able to overcome the oppressive powers of addiction by themselves through...more
In today's always changing and fast paced culture, many of us pick up different types of illnesses that stem from their inability to cope with the changes all around them. Sadly, some people express their incapacity to manage stress and the pressures of everyday living by falling into the trap of addiction.Many individuals who suffer from addiction are the ones which go through unrestrainable behavior, which is typically a result of depression...more
Mental disturbances cause addictions! Overcoming daily life hurdles is not always easy for everybody. It only takes a strong mind and stubborn willpower to get over these stressful things. Many times individuals only give in and go with the flow instead of finding their own way out. These individuals mainly suffer from dual diagnosis. This term is used for mental illness and addiction together. Wikipedia describes it as a term used for people with an intellectual disability and diagnosed with a mental illness. Making a dual diagnosis in substance abusers is difficult as drug abuse itself often induces psychiatric symptoms, thus making it necessary to differentiate between substance induced and pre-existing mental illness. It can be also described as a co morbid condition of a person considered to be suffering from a mental illness and a substance abuse problem at the same time. There is considerable argument which surrounds the aptness of this term being used to describe a heterogeneous group of individuals with complex needs and a varied range of problems.The concept can be used broadly to describe, for example depression and alcoholism, or it can be very well restricted to...more
The latest in celebrity gossip is sometimes old news in new packagingyet another celebrity is found to have entered rehab and come out just to be arrested again, and sent back to rehab again. Lohan, Olsen twins, Winehouse, Spears the list goes on. It seems that not a day goes by in the calendar when some famous guy/girl is not arrested for drug or...more
Drug addiction has become a formidable curse humankind continues to be dealing with since years. Many lives have already been lost. Many families have been ruined. And great names have been completely tarnished. Individuals, old and young, not one person gets the exemption when addiction steps in. Many different informational advertisments are...more
Danger can lurk behind the most innocuous things. what begins as a pain reliever soon turns out to be the root of severe pain .Left untackled it changes into a dependency, an addiction. I refer to oxycontin, a common drug used to reduce moderate to high pain . Very similar to morphine, it gives rise to a dependency that is both physiological as well as psychological. Unmonitored usage soon creates a requirement of rehab for oxycontin or treatment for oxycontin. Oxycontin lures. That is because besides reducing pain, it carries with it the promise of decreasing anxiety, causing euphoria and relaxing the mind. This potency can simultaneously cause addiction ultimately leading to a state of severe respiratory depression. It is the most frequently used opioid pain killer in North America. The medication is commonly used to treat pain associated with trauma, arthritis, cancer-induced pain or a spate of injuries but due to its potentially serious side effects, the dosage has to be alertly monitored and tapered off over a period of time.A sudden stoppage of oxycontin induces severe withdrawal symptoms. Restlessness, anxiety, lacrimation , chills, myalgia, rhinorrhea finally lead to...more
Don't watch Supernatural... It is highly addictive! If anyone loves to watch Supernatural online then there are chances that he/she is at risk. Loving the show and all time desire to get hold of it, can be symptoms of a hazardous disease....more
Addiction is a basically a physiological phenomenon which after a long period of time becomes a kind of health issue. Addiction are having a wide criteria. But the addiction of alcohol and other natural drugs causes a great harm to our health. The...more
Tramadol Addiction Whenever one has done an overuse of a certain prescribed drug, he tends to develop a certain kind of addiction to the drug, and more often than not finds himself rushing to chemist stores to get a dose of the same prescribed...more
Picking the Greatest Heroin Addiction Rehab Presently there is absolutely nothing worse than a drug habit when it comes to addictive problems. This habit to narcotics can bring about irreversible injury or death if it's not handled. There are...more
Help Beating Heroin Addiction Generally there is practically nothing more painful than a heroin craving when it comes to harmful addictions. This dependency to drugs can lead to permanent damage or death if it's not handled. When it involves...more
How are you doing today?The manner in which we respond to that question tells us more about where we are in our path to health and wholeness than anything else we are asked. When asked, do we answer that life is great and that we are living a...more