Professionals Offer Advice on Addiction

Published February 23, 2014

Professionals Offer Advice on Addiction – The best way to find out if a loved one is struggling with addiction, be it alcoholism or drug abuse, is to ask him or her directly. If you think that someon…

Driven to Quit returns to motivate smokers to score a touchdown

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“We know there is a huge psychological aspects to addiction,” Mackie said. “That is why things like the smokers' helpline that can offer support to smokers, and events like Driven to Quit are really important, can add the psychological dimension to the …
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5 Helpful Tips for Hanging Out With This Alcoholic

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Addiction is such an insidious disease, and the more people know about it — especially the fact that it plays tricks on your mind, that it's not just about what it does to your body — the better, I believe. So ask away! In the meantime, I'll keep on …
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Heroin like returning to the womb

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People gather outside Philip Seymour Hoffman's home. Photo: Reuters. It's also one of the drugs that fuelled US Academy Award-winning actor Philip Seymour Hoffman's substance addiction, played a part in the death of Australian actor Heath Ledger and …
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