Tag Archive for: substance abuse

The Top 3 Excuses to Ignore Addiction
Recovery
And why you can’t use them anymore
Maybe you’ve taken the first step in combating addictive illness — recognizing there’s a problem. There’s nothing to be ashamed of when you realize you struggle with the disease of alcoholism,…

The Connection Between OCD and Drug Abuse
Addiction, Drug Abuse, Mental Health, OCD, Substance AbuseObsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is within the anxiety spectrum of disorders. Individuals with OCD experience recurring and irrational obsessive thoughts that produce feelings of distress and anxiety. To alleviate the anxiety caused by obsessive…

EMDR Substance Abuse
Addiction, Modalities, Substance Abuse, TreatmentUtilizing EMDR For Substance Abuse and PTSD Treatment
While there is widespread agreement that addiction is a chronic relapsing disease, the factors that underpin the addiction are so varied that it is difficult to understand why the disease…