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Addiction

How Physical Injuries Can Lead to Addiction

How Physical Injuries Can Lead to Addiction

How Do Injuries Lead to Addiction? The journey from injury to addiction usually starts with a genuine need for pain management. Addiction occurs when a person becomes physically and mentally reliant on substances, especially prescription...

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End the Silence: How to Talk About Addiction

End the Silence: How to Talk About Addiction

Understanding Addiction and Its Stigma Addiction is a complex chronic disease that affects brain function and behavior, characterized by compulsive substance use despite harmful consequences. The medical community recognizes addiction as a...

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The Rise of Ketamine Use and Addiction

The Rise of Ketamine Use and Addiction

Over the past decade, ketamine—a once-obscure anesthetic—has become both a medical breakthrough and a substance of concern. Originally developed for surgical anesthesia, ketamine has emerged as a treatment for depression, anxiety, and chronic pain....

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7 Signs Someone is on Drugs

7 Signs Someone is on Drugs

Understanding the Signs of Drug Use Recognizing the signs someone is on drugs can be crucial in addressing potential substance abuse issues. Early detection not only aids in understanding the challenges faced by the individual but also opens...

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Grief and Addiction: Understanding the Deep Connection

Grief and Addiction: Understanding the Deep Connection

Understanding the Connection Between Grief and Addiction Grief and addiction are two powerful emotional experiences that can significantly impact a person's life. What is Grief? Grief is the intense sorrow and emotional suffering that follows a...

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