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Family Roles in Addiction: 6 Types of People

From Springbrook Hospital - When someone lives with an addiction, their entire household feels its effects. Each family...
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Oxycodone and Alcohol: Can You Mix Them?

Millions of people throughout the country take prescription opioids for pain relief every day. However, some people...
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Detoxing from Drugs While Pregnant: How to Stay Safe as You Quit

You can and should detox from drugs while pregnant. Choosing to detox from drugs at this time...
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Are Nootropics Addictive? What You Need to Know About Smart Drugs

Nootropics, also called ‘smart drugs,’ promise an easy way to boost performance at work, in school, or...
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How a Drug or Alcohol Addiction Affects Your Immune System

Consistent, prolonged, and excessive consumption of alcohol or drugs can weaken your immune system, making you more...
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Medication for Addiction Treatment: What You Need To Know

If you are addicted to alcohol or drugs, medication can potentially help you safely detox from drugs...
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International Overdose Awareness Day: Raising Awareness to Save Lives

August 31st is international overdose awareness day. It is a date to remember those we’ve lost to...
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Is Addiction Genetic? Understanding Your Risk for a Drug or Alcohol Use Disorder

There is a link between genetics and addiction. In fact, some studies show hereditary factors make up...
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