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The 4 Quadrant Model – a Co-Occurring Treatment …

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Co-Occurring Disorders Treatment Overview

WEBThe treatment of people with concurrent mental health disorders and addiction is far more complex, tends to take longer, and will require cooperation between …

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How to Gain Control of Worry and Anxiety

WEBWorries drain your mental energy and do little to solve a problem – so banish unhelpful worries by writing them down and then challenging them with a series of …

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The Pros and Cons of Different Addiction Treatment …

WEBThe group discusses their issues and the counselor keeps the group on task and facilitates connection between group members. The pros. It has been found …

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Gut Bacteria and Mental Health: Protect Yourself Against …

WEBAn imbalance in the gut impairs beneficial bacteria. Since beneficial bacteria play essential roles in digestion, immune system functioning and even mental health, …

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Recovery Road-Map: The First 5 Years

WEBworking hard every day thereafter to continue to improve yourself. Some common ingredients of a successful life of recovery include. Working to maintain health …

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Heroin Addiction: Physical Dependence + Addiction Brain …

WEBHeroin addiction (not dependence) causes lasting changes in 4 areas of the brain: The nucleus accumbens and ventral palladium – results in changes to reward …

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Heroin Harm Reduction

WEBIf you need to use an acid to dissolve your heroin, try to avoid using lemon juice or vinegar; opt for powdered vitamin C or powdered citric acid instead. Injecting …

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Facts about the Matrix Model of Intensive Outpatient …

WEBThe Matrix Model is a 3-times a week, 16 week intensive outpatient program that was developed over a 20 year period and which is targeted primarily at stimulant …

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Zelik Mintz, LCSW, LP

WEBPsychotherapy lays the emotional groundwork that leads to a more happy and satisfying life. Many people think of psychotherapy, especially some kinds of traditional …

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Supporting a Heroin Addict

WEBSupporting a Heroin Addict - 6 Ways to Help and Support Positive Change. You can’t make them quit - you cannot do it for them, but you can play an important role …

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Cocaine Cravings and Cocaine Withdrawal Symptoms Timeline

WEBConcentration problems. Anxiety. An inability to find pleasure in anything (anhedonia). Fatigue and lethargy. Increased appetite. An increased need for sleep. …

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How’s Your Liver

WEB4. Eat Well (Veggies, Fiber and Antioxidants) A healthy diet promotes liver health. Minimize your intake of processed foods, sugars and saturated fats. Maximize …

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15 Signs of Marijuana Use Parents Need to Watch For

WEB15 Signs of Marijuana Use. Visine - If you find a bottle of eye drops while doing the laundry, you have real cause for concern. Healthy teens don’t often need eye …

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Behavioral Couples Therapy for Alcoholism and Drug Abuse: How …

WEBDuring BCT you work, with the help of a therapist, to transition your relationship from an entity that supports drinking or drug use to one that offers a solid …

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Cocaine and Crack Harm Reduction Strategies

WEBTo prevent cuts and burns, wrap stem ends with tape or rubber. To avoid hand burns, buy a good lighter. A burner type, rather than a flame type, may be …

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Teens and Cannabis. Don't Underestimate the Risks

WEBMarijuana decreases potential in two basic ways. Firstly, one of the side effects of frequent marijuana use is a reduction in initiative and motivation. When you’re …

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Marijuana Detox: Coping with Marijuana Withdrawal Symptoms

WEBDepressed mood. Physical symptoms causing significant discomfort, like shakiness, headaches, fever, sweating, chills or abdominal pains. 3. Your withdrawal …

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