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How Does Trauma Relate to Substance Abuse?
How Does Trauma Relate to Substance Abuse?

How Does Trauma Relate to Substance Abuse? Updated on 01/25/24 Content reviewed by Karen Rubenstein, LMFT Research indicates that people who experience…

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5 Underlying Reasons for Addiction

What Contributes to Addiction? Exploring 5 Root Causes Addiction always stems from a root cause, also known as one of the…

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Suicide and Addiction
Suicide and Addiction

Are Suicide and Addiction Linked? When someone is suffering from an issue with addiction, there are many complications that can come…

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Underlying Causes of Addiction
Underlying Causes of Addiction

What Causes Addiction? When someone is suffering from addiction, it is a very dark and lonely time. Not only because of…

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ptsd and addiction
PTSD and Trauma Leading to Addiction

If you feel as if your PTSD and addiction are linked, and your trauma is leading to addiction, chances are you…

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To Overcome Addiction, You Must Address Underlying Trauma

To Overcome Addiction, You Must Address Underlying Trauma One of the most widely known addiction treatment groups, Alcoholics Anonymous, famously lists…

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Posttraumatic Growth: Addiction as Positive Transformation

Posttraumatic Growth: Addiction as Positive Transformation You know the challenges of addiction. You’ve seen it in yourself or someone you love….

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Auricular Acupuncture Protocol Eases Withdrawal Symptoms

Auricular Acupuncture Protocol Eases Withdrawal Symptoms The National Acupuncture Detoxification Association (NADA) auricular protocol has been proven to ease withdrawal symptoms…

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Overcoming Inflammation Through Healthy Eating – Renewed Efforts

Overcoming Inflammation Through Healthy Eating – Renewed Efforts I never expected to live past about twenty-five. I drank so heavily and…

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