Addiction is much more complex than choice and willpower. It involves several factors including your family. Some families are more prone to develop problems with substance use than others. And substance use in one generation impacts the next generation; so, address the family pattern or a vicious cycle of use will continue…
With the push for constant use of more potent cannabis products, there is growing concern that cannabis use will become our next public health problem.
Is your loved one struggling with an addiction? Dr. Linda explains the complexities of addiction and how the changes that occur in the brain are often pervasive and long-lasting.
When someone you love is in the throes of drug addiction, there is a cost. For Valena Claiborne, her mother’s drug use brought a high price.
This act of surrender to God was the beginning of a complete life change for Christian as he's still clean and sober today and his family is back in his life.
Sexual addiction can come in many forms. It aims to rob marriages of their purity, beauty, and God-given design.
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Do you have an unhealthy relationship with food?
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In order to overcome any addiction, you must believe that only God can walk you through difficulty, and be a constant help in times of trouble.
Are you less willing to do this year what you were willing to do when you first got into recovery?
A social worker, teacher and sheriff meet after the work day to get high. It's not a setup for a joke, it's the reality that Rocky lived after she was introduced to meth.
He walks into the room. You immediately notice. Something about him draws you. He pulls you into conversation and commands the attention of the people around you. You walk away and think, “I like him and enjoyed his company.”
You had a crummy day. Not much went right and you are exhausted. You find yourself in a Grinch mood. As a result, the rest of the day is spent complaining and venting.
A patient told me, “I have kept a secret from my husband. But if I tell him, it could end our marriage.”
