Addiction Resources
How to Help Someone with Alcohol Addiction
Practical Advice Quick Overview of the Article In this article, you’ll find practical ideas to help you: Understand the biggest needs of someone suffering from alcoholism Distinguish between helping vs enabling Encourage a loved one to seek treatment Before...
Drug Withdraw Symptoms
Withdrawal Symptoms by Addiction Overview Withdrawal symptoms can vary by the substance to which a person is addicted. Other factors affecting withdrawal symptoms include: The number of years a person has abused a substance The purity of the substance being used The...
What Is Drug Addiction?
An Introduction In its simplest form, drug addiction is a dependence on a chemical substance, whether that chemical is accessed through pill taking, smoking, snorting, eating, or other form of consumption. This chemical dependence has psychological and physical...