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Alcohol Addiction
Shehan Karunaratne

How Frustration in Relationship Causes Addiction

Mental health and addictions go hand in hand. Mental health issues like frustration, anger, depression, etc., turn an individual towards drugs and give them a false sense of hope and relief. Frustration in relationships is growing up to be the primary cause of drug abuse, among people aged 30 and above.

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Alcohol Addiction
Shehan Karunaratne

How to Avoid Addiction Transference & Save Yourself

Addiction transference is a condition when a person addicted to one particular drug gets addicted to another, while recovering from the previous drug. It is also called cross-addiction and it is a much more serious problem than being addicted to one drug.

The reasons for this multiple addiction condition are many. Sometimes, people tend to shift to another drug without the knowledge of addiction to it. Sometimes, they find the other drug to give them the same euphoric high as their previous drug. Whatever the reason may be, this condition is not good for one’s health and they should get treated immediately.

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Alcohol Addiction
Shehan Karunaratne

Why Intervention is Important To Start Addiction Treatment

Intervention is a series of steps you take when you find out your friend or loved one is addicted to a drug and can’t seem to get out of that habit. It is a carefully planned process, where you explain the person with addiction, about their condition and present your solution to their addiction problem.

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Detox
Shehan Karunaratne

How to Combat Crystal Meth Addiction?

Crystal meth is a very addictive substance that is being used by many people to get “high”. Unlike crack, another addictive substance crystal meth is a synthetic substance, meaning, it is not naturally grown or available, but made from a mixture of chemicals under laboratory conditions.

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Alcohol Addiction
Shehan Karunaratne

Get Addiction Treatment Without Compromising on Comforts

One of the reasons people try to stay away from rehab treatments is their fear of missing out on their day-to-day lives. The busy lifestyle around us has made us run to our jobs, college, and literally everywhere. This busy schedule is what pushes most people into drugs in the first place. But this should not be the reason why you’re stalling on your addiction treatments.

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Detox
Shehan Karunaratne

Are H & I Meetings Helpful in Addiction Recovery?

Many people who are in the addiction recovery journey have this important question on their minds. Are the H & I meetings useful in my recovery journey? During the rehab process, patients go through a lot of insecurities. This includes the loss of confidence in themselves. To support them during those tough times, recovery centers invite professionals and rehabilitated individuals to share their view with the current rehab patients.

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Exercise during detox
Detox
Shehan Karunaratne

Should You Exercise During Detox?

In this article we’re going to discuss whether you should exercise during your detox period. There are a lot of myths surrounding detox and whether or not you should exercise, how much food you should eat during that period is a big question for many.

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