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How Many Days Should I Spend in Rehab? If you are considering rehab for an addiction, you will have some important concerns. These might include what the process of rehab involves, or how much it might cost you to do? One of the most popular questions, however, regards how long rehab takes. In order to […]
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Genetics of Alcoholism DNA controls a lot about how each individual grows and develops. It can play a massive role in the development of health conditions, and there has been great scientific interest in how much of influence genetics have in alcohol use disorder. Affecting millions of people around the world, alcoholism involves an individual’s […]
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Night Sweats After Alcohol – Is It A Sign Of Alcohol Withdrawal? Most people have experienced night sweats at least once in their life, whether this is due to illness or simply during a particularly hot summer. But if you are regularly sweating through your clothes and bedsheets even on a cool night, this could […]
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11 Steps To Take When You Feel Lonely and Depressed Everyone has experienced feelings of loneliness and depression at some point, with both young and elderly people commonly reporting that they feel isolated and sad. However, when these feelings become pervasive and seem impossible to shake, this could indicate a long-term problem that needs to […]
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Signs and symptoms of a functioning alcoholic If you find yourself becoming reliant on alcohol, counting down the hours until your next drink, or regularly showing up to work after having had a few drinks – you might be what is commonly referred to as a “functioning alcoholic”. This is not a condition that can […]
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The Dos and Don’ts of Dealing With an Alcoholic Partner It can be extremely difficult to be in a relationship with an alcoholic. As the partner of someone who is struggling with alcohol addiction, you are likely experiencing a number of emotions on a daily basis ranging from guilt, anger, frustration and shame. [1] There […]
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The Short and Long-Term Effects of Cocaine on the Body The use of cocaine can cause a number of physical and mental health problems, whether you are a heavy and frequent user or merely dabble with this substance on a social basis. Insomnia, brain damage and heart problems are just a handful of the detrimental […]
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Understanding Somatoform Disorder Somatoform disorder, commonly known as somatic symptom disorder (SSD) is a mental health condition characterised by physical pain brought on by emotional distress. It can also cause a person to catastrophise every physical symptom they have and firmly believe that they have a serious medical condition even when they have been assured […]
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How Can I Control Alcohol Cravings? When you have recovered from alcohol addiction, cravings can be one of the biggest obstacles in your life. They are a defining characteristic of alcohol dependence [1], and after months of recovery, they can be really difficult to manage. Cravings can affect you on both an emotional and physical […]
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