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Do you know anything about this topic? Share your expertise with our thousands of visitors each day by submitting your quality, informative 'Support Groups Addictions' article, and if you become a member we will pay you for your unique and original work (note that all submissions are reviewed by our editors). Your Support Groups Addictions Guide is Michael Russell. Recent articles submitted to your independent guide to Support Groups Addictions 1. Drug Abuse And Criminality - By: Michael Russell In most countries, possessing certain narcotics is deemed a criminal act. Many drug addicts find themselves being sent to jail for possessing their drug of choice. Drug addiction is, however, a disease that requires treatment and therapy. Treating the disease with jails and courts is often not only ... Featured ArticleTourette Syndrome Support Groups If you or anyone you know has Tourette Syndrome then you could all benefit from finding Tourette Syndrome support groups. Tourette Syndrome is something that is hard on the family as well as the individual. It can be a difficult thing to understand, especially if no one else in the family has it or the case is pretty severe. Being part of Tourette Syndrome support groups is something that some people may feel embarrassed by at first. However, the main purpose of them is to help those ...
Read full story 2. Drug Treatment - By: Michael Russell Drug addictions and alcoholism afflict millions of people around the world, costing hundreds of thousands of lives annually in the United States alone. While its the abuse of controlled substances like cocaine, heroine, prescription sedatives and painkillers, marijuana, and amphetamines that gets t... 3. Alcoholism - Why You Need To Break The Chains - By: Michael Russell Although some would have you believe it is cocaine the fact is that alcoholism is the biggest drug use problem in the world. Alcoholism is a complex disease with physical, social and psychological consequences--not only for alcoholics, but also for people closest to them to the extent that alcoholi... 4. Stop Flapping Your Wings And Quit Cold Turkey - By: Michael Russell Many smokers may think that quitting cold turkey is a more painful process than a gradual withdrawal from nicotine. However, some quitters maintain that quitting cold turkey—an immediate and complete withdrawal from nicotine without the aid of nicotine supplements—is a better way to go because nicot... 5. Help Your Loved One Stay Drug Free - By: Michael Russell Drug or alcohol addiction is a sneaky disease. It keeps you believing that everything is under control and it all depends on your will whether you want to quit or not, but in reality it doesn't work that way. An abuser who keeps thinking that "its no big deal" and "everything is under co... 6. 12 Step Program - By: Michael Russell The 12 step program is an extremely popular and often effective route to seek support or treatment for any number of conditions. There are dozens if not hundreds of different kinds of support group style meetings that follow the 12 step program model today. The 12 step model is for most people eas... 7. Out-of-control Habits - By: Michael Russell Today, addiction and compulsive behavior of all kinds seem rampant. Many people are concerned not only with losing control over their use of alcohol and drugs, but over food, smoking, gambling, and even shopping. But what is the nature of addiction, and how do we explain its hold over ce... 8. Drug Addiction - Treatments - By: Michael Russell Drug addiction can be treated when the treatment is tweaked for individuals. It is possible for patients to lead normal lives, despite their addiction. Just like people living with any other disease, people must do their part to deal with their addiction. This might include simple ... 9. Stop Smoking Programs - By: Michael Russell Stop Smoking Programs Nicotine addiction is a reality for tens of thousands of people in our country and in the world. Stop smoking programs are abundant and are there to assist the smoker to quit successfully in a reasonable amount of time, and offer support and advice when it gets tough... 10. Gambling Addiction - By: Michael Russell Unlike any other type of addiction this addiction is hard to identify. But generally it is seen when a person experiences win in several gambling and accordingly feels that they cant control their deep impulses to gamble and they can make a nice deal and gain more and more money through that type o... 11. Help For Alcohol Addiction - By: Michael Russell There are many different kinds of addictions. The definition of alcohol addiction is a physiological dependence on alcohol. There are several signs that will give you an indication that you may have a problem. You lose control and can't stop at only a few drinks. The craving ... 12. Dual Diagnosis Treatment - By: Michael Russell Dual diagnosis refers to people that have been diagnosed with a mental illness in addition to a chemical dependency of some kind. A chemical dependency makes treating mental illness more difficult, and likewise having a mental illness makes addiction treatment more complicated. Dual diagnosis trea... 13. Alcoholism Treatment Medications - By: Michael Russell There are many options out there for treating alcoholism. Self-help support programs such as Alcoholics Anonymous and psychological counseling have proven to be the most common initial approach to helping those who have decided they will overcome their alcoholism. Sometimes people have enough will... 14. Stop Smoking - Can Chemical Aids Help? - By: Tim Whiston There are literally thousands - or even millions - of smoking cessation products on the market today. Ranging from prescription medicines to herbal remedies, nicotine gum or patches, and even fake cigarettes, these quit smoking aids are all out there to help us. Deciding which one of these is best... 15. Do You Have A Food Addiction? - By: (see Article) Everyone from time to time gets a craving for a certain type of food. Sometimes we just crave something to eat. No real reason, other than to eat. Sometimes this can be because you are bored, or because you seem something suggestive about food. How many times have you seen a television commerc... 16. Addictions - Drugs - By: Michael Russell Drugs are arguably the worst addiction you can possibly have, though there is no such thing as a good addiction. In the 70s there used to be a commercial that showed a man holding an egg. He says, "This is your brain." He then takes the egg, cracks it, throws the contents into a ho... 17. Substance Abuse Treatment - By: Michael Russell Substance abuse treatment takes many different forms today. Having worked in the substance abuse treatment field for about two years, the one thing I learned more than anything else was that there are as many different kinds of addiction as there are addicts. Each and every substance abuser is dif... 18. Alcohol Treatment - By: Michael Russell At some time, people who are addicted to alcohol may have to seek treatment, either on their own, with encouragement from their families, or because it is ordered by employers, the military, or the courts. There are many treatment options available, and as said previously, it depends on what type of... 19. Depression With Addiction - Double Trouble - By: Michael Russell Depression and addiction are two problems that when occurring separately, are difficult enough to handle but when they occur together, are considered double trouble. Unfortunately, these two afflictions frequently do occur at the same time which actually causes each disorder to worsen. The term “dou... 20. Tourette Syndrome Support Groups - By: Michael Russell If you or anyone you know has Tourette Syndrome then you could all benefit from finding Tourette Syndrome support groups. Tourette Syndrome is something that is hard on the family as well as the individual. It can be a difficult thing to understand, especially if no one else in the family has it or ... 21. Residential Treatment Facilities - By: Michael Russell In recent times, drug abuse treatment has become steadily more popular. Today there are many different avenues someone interested in quitting an addiction can explore. Therapy, support groups (ie; 12 step meetings), outpatient services, sober living environments, and residential treatment faciliti... 22. Compulsive Overeating: Spotting Signs And Symptoms - By: Michael Russell Eating Disorders are usually associated with Anorexia and Bulimia. When someone says “eating disorders”, it usually makes one think of skinny girls with hollow faces and protruding ribs. But there is another group of people who also suffer from another kind of eating disorder, and they do not necess... 23. Addicted To Your Partner - By: Michael Russell There are addictions to many different things. An addiction is an illness that includes loss of control over your behavior. This interferes with how you live your life. All relationships have problems from time to time that can cause you to feel temporary unhappiness. In a he... 24. It Doesn’t Get Easier But It Does Get Different - By: Tim Whiston A lot of people within addiction cessation support groups will say: "It doesn't necessarily get better, but it does get different". I have to admit when I first heard this I shook my head and muttered something about 'psycho-babble nonsense'. But now I understand what these people were... 25. Spousal Support – How To Help Your Significant Other Quit Smoking - By: Michael Russell Everyone has heard how difficult it is to quit smoking. When smokers try to quit, their family and friends would often like to know how they can help. Although smokers won’t quit until they have made the decision for themselves, once the decision has been made, a spouse can provide a great amount of... Please feel free to submit your quality, informative article for our readers. |
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