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Addiction is more about the genetics and psyche of the person rather than the substance. For example, we hear so many horrifying stories about addiction and the effects thereafter every day. We come through so many testimonies of real time addicts over the internet while browsing. But most of us want to be adventurous with […]

Alcoholism is a disease inducing menace that refuses to cease for the lifetime. Alcoholism happens over time and could be well prevented, given, the patterns to addictions are identified, well, within the time. You might be surprised to know that alcoholism majorly, is a consequence of the addict’s mindset. It is easy to manage cravings […]

“For every addict, there are five to seven people deeply impacted by living with addiction … whose lives are forever changed. The most vulnerable of these are children,” writes Meadows Senior Fellow Dr. Tian Dayton, author of The ACOA [Adult Children of Alcoholics] Trauma Syndrome. “ The impact of parental addictions on children could be […]

Addiction is unique to each person. Though there exist some similarities among the addicted persons, the time of recovery varies from person to person. Studies suggest that recovery is an ongoing process and needs dedication and commitment to achieve. In short, we mean to say that addiction recovery is a journey and not a destination. […]

From times unknown, prisons have been full with people who are incarcerated for crimes influenced by substance abuse. It is not a wonder that all the studies and researches conducted on prisoners worldwide have reported a whopping estimate of up to 50% substance/drug abuse among the criminals. These persons may have been confined for a […]