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The Importance of Silencing the Inner Critic in Addiction
Facing down an addiction and choosing recovery is an incredibly brave step, but can be undermined if our inner critic won’t stop broadcasting all our fears and self-doubts. Learning more
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Drug Classifications: A Comprehensive Guide
Drug classifications have many different forms, from chemical content to similar effects and legal classifications. Read on to learn about drug classifications.
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Substance abuse and behavioural disorders vary greatly from person to person. Some people can be completely functional in their day-to-day lives and yet struggle with a crippling addiction to a
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Six Things Addiction Robs Us Of
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If you are trying to help someone struggling with an addiction ensure that the love and support you are providing is not enabling, as this can actually prolong the addiction
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