about-addiction

Behavioral Addictions

Behavioral Addictions Addiction is a descriptive term that commonly describes the use of substances and drugs. Addictions are long term periods of performing possibly the wrong way. Behavioral addictions can cause grief and damage in someone’s life. There are treatments and drugs available to help curb your daily miscreant behavior. Addiction can belong to a …

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Opiates

Opiates The most common opiates used include Morphine, Codeine, and other prescription medication such as, Oxycontin, Percocet, and Vicodin. They are painkillers that produce their effects by binding with receptors throughout the brain and body. In proper doses, and under the care of a physician, opiates can play a very important role in helping people …

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Alcohol Addiction

Alcohol Addiction Alcohol addiction is when a person becomes dependent on any type of alcohol despite significant areas of dysfunction. Most people that have some type of addiction to alcohol will end up needing rehab one way or the other, depending on the severity of their alcohol addiction. There are so many great benefits that …

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Drug Abuse and Addiction

Drug Addiction Drug addiction has become more and more common in our society today than any other addiction. The root of addiction could be from a number of things such as emotional problems, peer pressure, and family dysfunction that play a huge role in causing addiction. More and more people today are having drug abuse …

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