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Fighting Anorexia and Alcoholism: Alison's Recovery Story, Part 2
The following article is part two in a four-part series written by Alison Smela. Alison offers more insight into addiction and eating disorder recovery on her blog,...
May 22, 2013
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Dr. Drew, Suicide, and Addiction
Doctor Drew Pinsky, host and producer of “Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew,” announced earlier this month that the series wouldn’t be renewed for another season. "It's very...
May 21, 2013
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Learning from Mexico’s Drug Problem
When most Americans think of Mexico and drugs, they immediately think of drug cartels and the violence. But there’s a lesser known fact about drugs in Mexico: The use of...
May 17, 2013
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Fighting Anorexia and Alcoholism: Alison's Recovery Story, Part 1
The following article is part one in a series written by Alison Smela. Alison offers more insight into addiction and eating disorder recovery on her blog, AlisonSmela.com I’...
May 17, 2013
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1,000-Mile Journey to Raise Awareness for Alcoholism
This article was written exclusively for MyAddiction.com by Jim Serger Jr., who shares how he coped with his father's addiction to alcohol and discusses his 1,000-mile cross-...
May 16, 2013
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Addiction On The Family Tree: Genetic Influence
We are all born into a family with an established history. Some of the history may be a source of pride and is openly shared. Other people or events, such as those involving...
May 15, 2013
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Is Lindsey Lohan killing the addiction treatment industry or helping it?
Lindsey Lohan is going back to rehab. And back. And back. And back. How good can any rehab actually be if they can't get it right with someone who has been in and out of...
May 13, 2013
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Addiction Recovery and the Importance of Aftercare
The general steps in addiction treatment are a period of initial withdrawal as an inpatient followed immediately by some time in rehab where behavioral therapy is introduced...
May 13, 2013
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E-cigarettes: Less Exposure to Toxins, But Not Toxin-Free
A recent research study that analyzed the vapor from various e-cigarettes validates the many claims that they are far safer to puff on than regular cigarettes. The study’s...
May 10, 2013
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Three Distressing Thought Habits To Give Up
In recovery, people need to give up habits of thought that cause distress and helped trigger their addictions in the first place. These thought habits are not easy to let go...
May 4, 2013

 
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