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Why Do Addicts Make Excuses? Excuses is almost too trivial a word to describe it. People suffering from an addiction will fight the treatment they need. The excuses addicts use can be seemingly reasonable or completely irrational. It can help...
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Alcohol poisoning; the signs, symptoms and treatment Alcohol poisoning is mainly caused by consuming a large amount of alcohol in a short period of time. Anyone who consumes excessive amounts of alcoholic substances is putting themselves in danger of an...
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The memory loss associated with alcohol use Below, we explain the short and long-term effects of alcohol on memory. As you may already know, alcohol can have some detrimental effects on your health, especially your brain. Not only can it...
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How motivational interviewing can help alcohol addiction Motivational Interviewing is a style of patient-centred counselling developed to facilitate change in various health-related behaviours and is a technique used in treating alcohol addiction. When it comes to getting sober, a few...
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Why CBT is so effective for alcoholism Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) is a type of counselling that emphasises a problem-solving approach to you or your loved ones alcohol issues. CBT has its origins in a branch of academic psychology that...
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Alcohol now banned on Scottish trains There was a time when you would find a late-night train full of passengers heading home from a night out. They may be possibly rounding out the evening with a few drinks. Some people...
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What Happens in Rehab? Did you know that within April 2018 and March 2019, 268,251 adults were in contact with drug and alcohol services? That is a 4% increase from the previous year! You’ve made a life-changing decision to be ‘clean’, what’s...
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Finding affordable addiction rehab Not all people can afford private addiction care. Unfortunately, in the United Kingdom, you have to pay for private rehab treatment. Rehabs are managed by charities or organisations that must fund their expenses and pay their...
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Drug and alcohol dependency Drug and Alcohol dependence is a growing problem worldwide. A casual glance at the newspapers will reveal stories of crimes and tragedies occurring to all types of people while under the influence of alcohol. The problem...
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If you or someone you love is looking to enter into rehab, it’s only natural that you’d begin to wonder about whether rehab actually works or not. It’s understandable to question these things, and that’s what we’re here for. We’re...
Read More Alcohol dependence is also known as alcohol dependence syndrome, a type of alcohol use disorder. It can range from mild to severe in terms of the level of dependence. Being dependent on alcohol is a very serious condition. Simply put,...
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Benzodiazepines are most commonly prescribed for anxiety conditions, especially panic disorder (PD) and generalised anxiety disorder (GAD). They are also sometimes prescribed for seizure disorders. Klonopin, for example, is often prescribed for epilepsy. Benzodiazepines are also prescribed for insomnia...
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