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Controlling Anger: Recognize Cues and Develop Coping Strategies
Anger has a negative connotation, but it is an authentic emotion that everyone experiences. In…
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What is Opioid Addiction?
Opioid addiction is characterized by excessive use of opioids that affects a person physically and…
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Are You Addicted to Marijuana?
With the normalization of marijuana, there’s been increased discussion about whether or not marijuana is…
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What is Alcohol Use Disorder?
Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a substance use disorder characterized by excessive, uncontrollable drinking that…
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Pain Management for Opiate Addicts
There’s no doubt that the opioid epidemic has led to an increased public health concern…
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How to Identify Signs of Opioid Abuse
Awareness is a powerful tool in the fight against opioid abuse. Frequently, a person who…
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The Relationship Between Self-Medication and Addiction
What is self-medication? On the surface, self-medication seems harmless. We may think of self-medication as…
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Addressing Underlying Trauma and Substance Abuse
Identifying and addressing underlying trauma is an important step in treating substance abuse. Learn more about the connection between addiction and trauma.
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