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Top 10 Drugs Never to Mix with Alcohol
You should never mix alcohol with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, pain medication, antidepressants and anxiety med ...
A Checklist for Hiring an Addiction Interventionist
A complete guide to selecting a family addiction interventionist. Plus, a checklist for how to select the person who’s ...
How does outpatient treatment for addiction work?
If you are looking into outpatient programs for addiction, read what you can expect in terms of intensity, structure, du ...
Treatments for alcohol addiction
If you are in need of treatment for alcohol addiction, what can you expect? More about the services, treatment stages an ...
Employee assistance programs and addiction: Can corporations fill the gap in treatment?
What is an EAP? And how are corporations filling the gap left by insurance companies in the treatment of substance abuse ...
What’s the power in a group? The role of support groups in addiction recovery
Looking to join a support group? We take an insider's look into how support groups have been SHOWN to aid addiction reco ...
Addiction and mood disorders: What’s the connection?
Mental health disorders are far more common among addicts than they are among the general population, and mood disorders ...
Coping with addiction in the family
To cope with addiction, you need to learn to let some things go. This explanation and practical exercise can help! ...
Can alcohol abuse or alcholism cause mental illness?
Experts don't agree. It is very hard to know if mental illnesses lead to alcoholism or if the physical and social conse ...