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Whether you think you know someone who is struggling with addiction, chances are you do. And the more understand about what makes it a disease,…
The reason so many people battling addiction don’t end up getting help is because they are often misunderstood, sometimes even by their primary care physicians.…
By Martha McLaughlin The human brain is a marvelously complex organ with areas that specialize in different tasks. As brain science develops, researchers are beginning…
Becoming a parent is one of the biggest commitments a person can make. What could be powerful enough to make a parent neglect and abuse…
With nearly one in 10 Americans over the age of 12 classified with substance abuse or dependence, addiction takes an emotional, psychological and social toll…
Today’s teens have never lived in a world without the internet. They are often more tech-savvy than adults and they embrace new trends and technologies.…
Incest is a serious issue that we rarely talk about. Incest survivors are often plagued by shame, embarrassment and misplaced guilt. When a child or…