06 Dec

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The Disease Concept of Addiction

• January 3, 2023
• By Michael Banis

There are many kinds of addiction that fall into two main categories: substance addictions (substance use disorder) and behavioral addi...

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06 Dec

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Houston Texas Addiction Statistics

• December 6, 2022
• By Michael Banis

The Misuse of alcohol and drugs has caused problems in homes and families across the United States. Houston is no exception. In 2022 a...

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19 Oct

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A Dangerous Practice: Combining Substances of Abuse

• October 19, 2022
• By Michael Banis

Combining substances of abuse, whether intentional or unintentional, is a very dangerous practice and can even be deadly. Sometimes ind...

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13 Oct

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The Music Industry’s Effect on Drug Abuse In Society

• October 13, 2022
• By Michael Banis

Music can strongly affect the emotions of people who listen to it. Everything about a song ranging from the lyrics to the music and eve...

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11 Oct

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5 Tips for Navigating Halloween in Eating Disorder Recovery

• October 11, 2022
• By Michael Banis

Halloween is a time of celebration for all things spooky! Shopping for costumes while walking the store aisles overflowing with candy ...

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10 Oct

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Different Ways that People are Abusing Fentanyl

• October 10, 2022
• By Michael Banis

Today, there are many different ways that people are abusing fentanyl. Fentanyl was originally made as a short-acting opiate for...

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29 Sep

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Why Is Addiction Referred to as a Brain Disorder?

• September 29, 2022
• By Michael Banis

Why is Addiction Referred to as a Brain Disorder? Extensive studies show that addictive chemicals cause long-lasting changes in the ...

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29 Sep

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Facts to Aid You in Choosing a Drug Rehab Program

• September 29, 2022
• By Michael Banis

Facts to Aid You in Choosing a Drug Rehab Program Choosing a drug rehab that is right for your situation is not an easy proce...

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29 Sep

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How To Defeat Alcohol Addiction – Tips For Maintaining Sobriety

• September 29, 2022
• By Michael Banis

Defeat Alcohol Addiction: Tips for Maintaining Sobriety Even alcoholics know what they are doing to their body by drinking excessive...

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30 Jun

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Does Insurance Cover Rehab?

• June 30, 2021
• By Michael Banis

  When you realize the need to seek treatment for a drug or alcohol addiction, there are many issues to consider. Inpatient progra...

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