Addiction and twelve step programs seem to be two terms that have become synonymous with each other. If a person mentions a friend or family member who is struggling with alcoholism or drug addiction, the usual advice given is to get them to join Alcoholics Anonymous or Narcotics Anonymous. What exactly are these twelve step […]
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Understanding Addiction as a Brain Disease
A common misperception of drug addicts is that as individual’s, they lack willpower and deserve to be judged for this self inflicted behaviour and its consequences. Scientific research says otherwise, stating that addiction is a chronic disorder which can be treated much like other chronic illnesses can be treated. Addiction is a chronic disorder Addicts […]
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Your Local Affordable And Effective Recovery Programmes
Being addicted to a substance or action could ruin your life, especially if you let it get out of control. Many people do not realise the fine line between occasional drug abuse and full blown drug addiction. Effective and Affordable Recovery Programmes These people usually find themselves victim to the fiery grips of addiction when […]
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More About Alcohol Abuse – From A Professional Drink Rehab Clinic
Alcohol addiction and abuse is often something individuals suffer from for quite some time before friends or family recognise that it goes beyond what’s considered to be normal. The unfortunate truth of the matter is that active alcoholism is a common addiction and many people experience it for longer than they need to before seeking […]
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How Do I Stop Using Drugs?
Many people abuse substances as a normal part of their lives. Whether it’s social use with peers on weekends or using secretly to cope better with the everyday stresses and strains, sometimes it progresses from there and we can find ourselves addicted and unable to stop using drugs. Addiction is such an insidious disease and […]
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How to Stay Sober
Wednesday 2nd October 2013 If you’re in addiction recovery, understand that you’re always recovering. The more sacrifices you make from the get-go, the easier will things become. Unfortunately, many people in addiction recovery still can’t give up something they should, which is why they eventually relapse. It could be their ‘friends’ or even the places […]
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Helping a Child in Addiction Recovery
Friday 27th September 2013 Yesterday, I wrote an article speaking about how you can find out if your child is an addict. You can read it here: Today, we’ll be speaking about how you should help your child in addiction recovery. Getting your son or daughter into addiction treatment is the most important part of […]
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Is Your Child a Drug Addict?
26/09/2013 As a parent, you want what’s best for your child. The best education, the best lifestyle, the best household, anything & everything that will help them make success out of their lives. You hope & pray that the way you raised them is good enough but realistically, you can only control so much. What […]
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Addiction Recovery
Considerations for Addiction Recovery At WeDoRecover.com, we offer to connect you to the best treatment services for drug and alcohol rehabilitation available in South Africa, the United Kingdom and Thailand. Our network of treatment centres is designed with the needs of the addicted patient and their family in mind, ensuring that he or she will […]
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