February 2024

Exploring the Link Between Addiction and Trauma

Exploring the Link Between Addiction and Trauma

Table of Contents Unveiling the Common Connection Between Drug Addiction and Trauma Addiction and trauma are both powerful forces that can go in line with each other. Together, they can create an often challenging and complex web for individuals to navigate. In recent years, many studies have been conducted to understand the association between trauma …

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Addiction as a Disease-Debunking Myths and Stigmas-1

Addiction as a Disease: Debunking Myths and Stigmas

Table of Contents Is It True That Addiction Is A Disease? Debunking Myths Surrounding Substance Use Yes, addiction is a disease. This is what the American Medical Association and the National Institute on Drug Abuse state about substance abuse. These bodies classify people with addiction as having a medical condition.   Even though these bodies …

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The Science of Addiction Establishes A Connection With Co-occurring Disorders

The Connection Between Addiction and Co-occurring Disorders

Table of Contents The Science of Addiction Establishes A Connection With Co-occurring Disorders Substance use disorder and mental health disorders stay in line with each other. When they occur together, each of them may affect the course of the other. This may happen irrespective of whether you have become addicted to using drugs or you …

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The Role of Genetics in Addiction Susceptibility-1

The Role of Genetics in Addiction Susceptibility

Table of Contents Decoding Genetics – The Role Played By Genetics in Drug Misuse and Addiction Disorder Substance use disorder is a multifaceted phenomenon. It gets its shape from different factors. Among the many factors that make a person addicted, genetics can also play a crucial role. Yes, the intricate world of genetics can play …

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Addiction Recovery: Finding Hope and Healing

Table of Contents Get Hope and Healing In The Path of Recovery From Drug Addiction and Substance Use Disorder Unfortunately, many families are affected by the addictive behavior of one of their family members. Be it opioid, cocaine, or nicotine addiction, it is adversely affecting the lives of millions of people. Indeed, challenges come up …

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