Many people ask, “Is addiction a disease or a choice?” Sometimes, this turns into quite a debate. It’s important for people to understand the answer to this question because there’s such a stigma surrounding addiction. When people don’t believe that addiction is a disease, they’re more likely to treat individuals with addictions poorly. In order […]
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Is Alcohol a Drug?
Many people find themselves asking is alcohol a drug or simply a recreationally acceptable form of entertainment? As possibly the world’s most acceptable drug, people frequently discount the dangers of alcohol. Yet, even the dictionary defines a drug as something that alters the brain chemistry and causes dependency. At the very least, a person can […]
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The first step to resolving a problem is having a better understanding of that problem. One of the primary reasons so many people die from an addiction to drugs or alcohol is they, and the people around them, don’t know how addiction works. Of course, many people use drugs or drink alcohol recreationally. However, knowing […]
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