Addictive Social Media Behavior Compared to Substance Abuse

Addictive social media behavior has finally been compared to substance abuse. The facts may shock you.

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 Addictive Social Media Behavior Compared to Substance Abuse

New Designer Drugs: Budder and Flakka Popular in South Florida

 New designer drugs in South Florida seem to be taking over with a vengeance.

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 New Designer Drugs: Budder and Flakka Popular in South Florida

Could Blocking An Appetite Hormone Help Curb Alcohol Consumption?

A new research study done by National Institutes of Health (NIH) suggest that the appetite hormone could be linked to the desire to drink.

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  Could Blocking An Appetite Hormone Help Curb Alcohol Consumption?

Motivational Meditation Monday: Keep Calm and No More Excuses

"Many of us wanted to get clean and sober far sooner than we had, but we had every excuse as to why we couldn’t or wouldn’t do it." - Watershed Ashling

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  Motivational Meditation Monday: Keep Calm and No More Excuses

Heroin Vaccine Underway to Possibly Hit Human Trials Soon

With the heroin epidemic claiming lives and tearing loved ones apart as a result, a heroin vaccine may potentially be making its way to trials on humans, as long as it finds the funding.

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Heroin Vaccine Underway to Possibly Hit Human Trials Soon

New Study Proves Sugar Is As Addictive As Drugs

You won't believe this fact about sugar! 

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  New Study Proves Sugar Is As Addictive As Drugs

Synthetic Drugs Mark New Age of the War on Drugs in the Nation

As if kids obtaining illegal drugs wasn’t concern enough, now parents have to worry about legal synthetic drugs being sold like candy bars at local gas stations.

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 Synthetic Drugs Mark New Age of the War on Drugs in the Nation

Supporting vs. Enabling an Addict

Addicts have a tendency to be manipulative by reverting to former unhealthy behaviors, even when they are not actively abusing substances anymore.


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 Supporting vs. Enabling an Addict

Motivational Meditation Monday: Keep Calm and Trust The Process

“Sometimes when you lose your way, you find YOURSELF.”  ― Mandy Hale

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 Motivational Meditation Monday: Keep Calm and Trust The Process

Can Natural Highs Replace Marijuana Addiction?

When it comes to natural highs, there is still much research to be done, as well as the role that 2-AG plays in the brain.

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Can Natural Highs Replace Marijuana Addiction?

Tips To Finding Happiness In Your Life Today

An effective tip to finding happiness may be to shift focus toward a positive attitude.

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Tips To Finding Happiness In Your Life Today

Are You Drinking Antifreeze? Popular Whiskey Brand Contains Propylene Glycolin

The thought of drinking antifreeze chemicals could make anyone want to take a step back and second guess the drink they have been regularly purchasing.

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Are You Drinking Antifreeze? Popular Whiskey Brand Contains Propylene Glycolin

The Importance of Taking Care of Yourself When Caring for Others

It’s easy to slip up on taking care of yourself when you’re caring for others while in recovery from drugs and alcohol.

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 The Importance of Taking Care of Yourself When Caring for Others

Is Cocaine Addictive? Reasons Why Addicts Relapse After Clean Time

In 2013, scientists conducted a research experiment on lab rats where they were able to turn their cocaine addiction on and off using laser therapy. 

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 Is Cocaine Addictive? Reasons Why Addicts Relapse After Clean Time

Life Skills Tips and Suggestions: How To Be A Leader

 These are the myths and facts about being a leader!

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Life Skills Tips and Suggestions: How To Be A Leader

New ABC Family Series ‘Recovery Road’ Talks About Teen Addiction

 Finally a TV series that will be bringing light to teen addiction! ABC Family to Air Recovery Road.


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 New ABC Family Series ‘Recovery Road’ Talks About Teen Addiction

Emotional Hangover Cure After The Holidays

After the holidays are over, many in recovery may experience what is known as an emotional hangover.

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 Emotional Hangover Cure After The Holidays

Motivational Meditation Monday: Keep Calm & Live Life

As I grow in recovery I learn more about myself, my world, and my needs in this world. I love the New Year because it brings great promise and hope. It’s a chance to be reborn and let go of anything that could be holding me back from my own happiness.

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Motivational Meditation Monday: Keep Calm & Live Life

What Is People Pleasing and How Can I Stop?

People pleasing can often go seen as a more courteous accommodation when in reality it is a character defect.  Finding inner confidence and being able to implement that into your daily life can help improve a wide range of areas when it comes to your job, family life, or relationships.

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 What Is People Pleasing and How Can I Stop?

Colorado Sued for Legalizing Marijuana by Nebraska and Oklahoma

States like Oklahoma and Nebraska are finally doing more than voicing their opinion on Colorado’s laws about legalizing marijuana.

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Colorado Sued for Legalizing Marijuana by Nebraska and Oklahoma