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Addiction is a complex disorder afflicting millions of Americans every day. Although research around addiction continues to offer insight into its complexities, the development or onset of the disease is still largely unclear. In part, many factors can contribute to substance dependency, including genetic, environmental, and the type of substance used. Even more ambiguous is […]
Dopamine has long been considered a “pleasure chemical” closely linked to the disease of addiction. When referring to a dopamine rush, many associates it with the brain’s natural reward system that activates key neurochemicals during activities that bring happiness or pleasure. The correlation between dopamine and addiction is extremely complex and not yet fully understood. […]
When bad things happen, it’s up to us to decide what happens next. Experiencing a traumatic event can drastically affect how a person interacts and views the world around them. What’s more, new studies assert that horrific events can have a lasting impact for generations to come. Is it possible to learn how to deal […]
Addiction is a disease that affects people in multiple ways. Suppose you’ve never faced substance abuse or dependency. In that case, it can be difficult to understand the motivations behind, and effects of alcohol and drugs can have on an individual despite obvious negative consequences. The sad reality is that substance use disorder can change […]
Depression afflicts 17.3 million Americans, or just over 7% of the total population. However, that figure only represents those who’ve received a medical diagnosis. While unknown, the actual number is much, much more significant. Although depression is one of the most common mental health disorders–second only to anxiety disorder– the term itself is a bit […]
One of the internet’s greatest attributes is its potential to provide millions of Americans with access to various health services, even from remote regions. Today, digital technology has transformed how many are receiving healthcare amid a global pandemic. Even prior to COVID-19, virtual health services–better known as telehealth–were radically transforming how people receive needed care. […]
Drugs and alcohol are dangerous. Many of us may have heard this and some of us have lived the realities associated with substance abuse. It can be incredibly difficult to overcome the disease of addiction. As more potent substances are accessible to individuals, it becomes harder and harder to fight against drug dependency. Most people […]
Alcohol has a firm foot in our culture and seems fitting for most of life’s events–good and bad. Even with booze readily available, escaping life’s troubles can prove to be an impossible challenge. At times it seems the only place to find comfort in sorrow’s is at the bottom of a bottle. And that’s where […]
Online alcohol abuse counseling confirms that new developments in technology and telehealth can showcase addiction treatment efficacy for some. Alcohol addiction treatment modalities are evolving as science acquires a new understanding of alcohol use disorder (AUD). Before, it was long believed that a magic bullet could be identified and used to treat all forms of […]
Do you drink a glass of your favorite alcoholic beverage with dinner every night? This would put you in the top 30% of American adults consuming alcohol (per-capita). The top 10% of alcohol consumers clinically diagnosed with severe alcohol use disorder, on average, consume 74 alcoholic drinks per week. What’s the most popular spirit? A […]
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