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Alcohol Addiction and Cirrhosis of the Liver

June 6, 2025 | Author: | Posted in Dependency

  Alcohol addiction is a crippling and debilitating disease that takes its toll both mentally and physically on individuals who suffer from it. Alcohol addiction, in addition to having a myriad of other negative effects, also increases the risk of developing cirrhosis of the liver. The liver, the largest organ in the body, is essential …

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About Addiction Retreats

June 6, 2025 | Author: | Posted in Dependency

  A new weapon in the battle against addiction has emerged recently. Instead of just working through a 12-step program, or being helped medically, a number of people who are having problems with addiction have chosen a different route. Addiction retreats have popped up in several areas of the United States, taking a new approach …

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Addiction in Any Form is Abnormal

June 6, 2025 | Author: | Posted in Dependency

  “Psychological and physiological dependence on a substance or practice” – is the medical definition of the term addiction. An addiction is an uncontrollably strong longing for something – an abnormal kinky obsession for things. A person with an addiction is called an addict. Addiction is in fact a hydra-headed concept having different facets. Medical …

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Beating Food Addiction in 4 Stages

June 3, 2025 | Author: | Posted in Weight Loss

  The 4 stages of addiction come in to play mainly when you try to change an eating habit or anything that is self medicated. Food is the most common addiction for the majority of us – bread, drinks, desserts, alcohol. Other addictions are fast fatty foods, this is a high addiction. People usually consume …

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The Lowdown on Cigarette Nicotine and Addiction

June 2, 2025 | Author: | Posted in Dependency

  The debate continues between medical experts and rehabilitation specialists as to whether or not nicotine in cigarettes is actually an addictive substance. Many people are unaware of the hotly debated topic of nicotine as a n addictive substance. Some experts claim the substance is “only” a psychological addiction, while other specialists claim it is …

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The Effects Of Cannabis Addiction

May 31, 2025 | Author: | Posted in Dependency

  Cannabis is a plant that we commonly call marijuana, ganja in herbal form or hashish in resinous form. It has been commonly used way back prehistoric times. However, its use became prevalent in the 20th century when cannabis was utilized for religious, spiritual, medicinal and even recreational purposes. It was then that its possession, …

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