The Dangers of Benzodiazepine Addictions
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Benzodiazepines, commonly known as benzos, are a class of drugs prescribed to treat conditions such as anxiety, insomnia, and seizures....
Mitchell Curtis
Aug 283 min
Common Overdose Drugs: What You Need to Know
Common Overdose Drugs: What You Need to Know Drug overdose is a critical public health issue, with thousands of lives lost each year due...
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Mitchell Curtis
Jul 223 min
How to Tell if Your Child is Addicted to Opioids
Understanding Opioid Addiction: How to Tell if Your Child is Addicted to Opioids Opioid addiction has become a significant concern...
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Mitchell Curtis
Jul 173 min
How to Tell if You Have an Addiction: Recognizing the Signs and Seeking Help
Struggling with addiction can be challenging. Learn to recognize the signs of addiction and understand why seeking help is crucial.
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Mitchell Curtis
Apr 112 min
Driving Under the Influence of Marijuana
With more and more countries legalizing recreational marijuana, it’s easy to overlook the dangers that exist when consuming the substance.
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Mitchell Curtis
Feb 221 min
Is there something mentally wrong with you?
Are you feeling a little lost, confused and life is a little out of balance? Can't seem to put the drugs, the pills or the booze down for...
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Mitchell Curtis
Nov 28, 20232 min
What is Addiction & Can It Be Cured?
This is a common question that we get asked all the time and the simple truth is that no, addiction cannot be cured. However it can be...
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Mitchell Curtis
Nov 27, 20233 min
First of all, what is addiction?
A person with an addiction does not have any control over what they are doing, using or taking because their brain chemistry changes as...
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Mitchell Curtis
Jul 12, 20234 min
Bipolar Disorder and Addiction
What exactly is Bipolar disorder? What are the symptoms of someone who is suffering from Bipolar Disorder? These are all questions that...
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Mitchell Curtis
May 3, 20233 min
what is an alcoholics dilemma
The quick answer is, "because they're an alcoholic". Yes, that may be true, but what makes a person an alcoholic? Most people in society...
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Mitchell Curtis
Mar 29, 20231 min
How do you stop taking drugs and/or alcohol?
The best way on how to stop taking drugs and alcohol is to book yourself/ your loved one into treatment as soon as possible. Removing...
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Mitchell Curtis
Mar 16, 20232 min
What is Addiction? Is it really a disease?
Addiction rehabilitation Introduction Addiction is a disease that affects the brain. It's not something you chose to get, and it's not...
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Mitchell Curtis
Jul 19, 20222 min
Prescription Medication Abuse
Prescription drug abuse is the use of a prescription medication in a way not intended by the prescribing doctor. Prescription drug abuse...
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Mitchell Curtis
Apr 26, 20222 min
How to tell if someone is using Heroin
It is not always easy for a lay person to spot possible heroin addiction in a loved one. Here are some symptoms and behaviours to look...
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Mitchell Curtis
Apr 19, 20224 min
How to tell if someone is using Cocaine
What is cocaine? Cocaine is a powerfully addictive, psychoactive, stimulant drug. Methods of cocaine abuse Most commonly abused by:...
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Mitchell Curtis
Apr 19, 20222 min
What happens in rehab?
Rehabs in South Africa have been given a bad name because of a few bad apples. Rehab is not a place of punishment or hard physical...
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Mitchell Curtis
Mar 28, 20225 min
How to Stop Enabling an Alcoholic or Addict
If you have a loved one who has a substance or alcohol use disorder, you've probably been hearing that you may be an enabler. Al-Anon is...
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Mitchell Curtis
Mar 28, 20224 min
Alcohol Abuse / Alcohol Addiction Signs, Symptoms and Treatment
What Is Alcohol Abuse or Alcohol Addiction? Addiction is a chronic disease that involves uncontrolled, continued substance pursuit and...
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Mitchell Curtis
Mar 15, 20222 min
How Much Does Rehab Cost?
This is a question that is probably the most frequently asked amongst people looking for a rehab centre. The cost of treatment can vary...
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Mitchell Curtis
Jan 4, 20222 min
My Son's an Addict...
I watched my delightful son go from a happy, healthy and confident young child slowly slip into a dark place as he entered his teenage...
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