Wednesday, April 24, 2024
It is the sole aim of every other rehab facility to help clients stop drug and substance abuse. They strive to ensure that they are productive and helpful people in society and the whole community. Often there are times when this happens, but people hardly realize it. Evidence That Addiction […]
Addiction is a difficult and dangerous disease that can have a ruinous impact on a person’s life. Addiction can damage the body and soul of the user, while also destroying careers, relationships, financial health, and ultimately, the addict’s own life. Addiction can also take away the capacity for joy and […]
Many veterans struggle with a substance abuse disorder. Although the VA does not rate alcoholism or drug addiction as a service-connected disability, it can be placed as a secondary condition that worsens symptoms of a primary service-connected disability like PTSD. However, a veteran must prove that the service-connected disability caused […]
Erectile dysfunction is a common sexual problem that men of all ages experience throughout their lives. Few friends see it as a sign of losing masculinity, whilst some are much more pragmatic and seek for choices available in the market. Previously, impotence was thought to be a sure-fire calamity that […]
Virtual reality (VR) is an emerging technology that is showing great promise for enhancing mental health treatments. VR involves the use of computer-generated simulations to create immersive, three-dimensional environments that users can interact with in realistic ways (Rizzo et al., 2017). In recent years, VR has become more affordable, accessible, […]
Depression is a pervasive mental disorder that affects millions of individuals worldwide, often causing devastating and debilitating effects. However, new research has emerged suggesting that ketamine therapy may hold the key to providing relief for those suffering from severe depression, instilling hope for a better life. In this blog post, […]
Social media is a platform of websites and applications where users create and share content to increase their visibility. Nowadays, social media has become so common that if you are not on it, you are not living your life in the 21st century. Social media has taken over everything in […]
It can be difficult to know what to do when a friend or loved one has an addiction. However, there are many ways that you can help them get treatment and recovery. Here are the top seven ways that friends and family members can help those struggling with addiction. 1. […]
There indeed is a history of people using natural methods to overcome addiction without any clinical intervention. However, it still remains crucial to always consult with a doctor or therapist before embarking on a course of treatment to manage your addiction or withdrawal syndrome. Different natural remedies, both herbs and […]
It may start with a few beers or a pill to ease your pain. You know addiction is a possibility, but never think it can happen to you. You have everything under control, until you don’t. This script plays out over and over with different characters and substances. However, it’s […]
We all know that alcohol and substance abuse usually have harmful effects on a person’s health in the long run, and more so if you are expectant. When a pregnant woman consumes alcohol or uses other illicit or licit drugs, her unborn baby is also exposed to them. Given that everything an […]
Advances in the neurobiology of alcohol dependence have enabled the introduction of new drugs in the treatment of alcoholism. The pharmacological treatment of alcoholism is reviewed. Drugs that decrease the desire to drink have become a first-line alternative. The review of the studies carried out with acamprosate or with naltrexone […]