Archive for the ‘Addiction’ Category

Quit Addictions Today, Why?

Friday, April 9th, 2010

With all the hubbub of the busy city life and insane economic condition of today, many of us have turned to drugs and alcohol as a relief from all the pent of stress, frustrations and other negative emotions. And this usually leads to addiction to the substance as the individual would like the idea that under the influence of these substances, they get a sense of temporary comfort and a somewhat imaginary breathing space, making all their troubles go away.

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Addictive Personalities and Addicts

Friday, April 9th, 2010

People who venture into the world of sex, drugs and bad rock and roll are often labeled as trouble makers and a waste of air and space. Yes, this is what society does; they judge and adapt a critical sense towards these individuals, leaving many lost ones alone with no sense of direction. What people seldom realize is that drug abuse and other substance abuse is actually a sign of an underlying problem; addictive personality is one who relies on drugs and alcohol to solve their problems. (more…)

How to Help an Addicted Loved One

Friday, April 9th, 2010

One who is addicted to alcohol and drugs is an individual who has taken the wrong path in life; they become dependent on harmful substances and abuse it thinking that they can solve their problems and make their mistakes and worries go away. But the truth is, addicts need guidance and sometimes, professional help in getting back on track to realize that running away isn’t the best answer. By abusing these substances, they don’t only ruin themselves, because when they sober up; their problems are still right in front of them. So, at the end of the day, they have not got rid of their troubles.

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Addicts Can Be Cured

Friday, April 9th, 2010

It has been said that when it comes to things like alcoholism, gamble addicts and sex maniacs, people tend to stereotype them by saying once a troubled one, always a trouble one. And the same goes for drug addicts as well. This brings us to the topic of breaking an addiction, despite the typecast society has upon these troubled individuals, there are many who have freed themselves from these negative activities and went on to leading better and healthier lives. (more…)