Teen treatment centers assert the role of the parents in making their teenage children live a great life. However due to the lack of open channels of communication between the parent and the teenager, the latter tends to confide and spend time with his or her friends, some of them who  could put all stops to his development by tempting him with drugs and alcohol.

Oblivious to the parent, the teenager can be swayed into the momentary high and the celebratory moments...

The youth are the future of the country and society. This future of the country is coming into question as substance addiction is becoming more and more common among the youth of the country. Among other substances, they are mostly victims of drug and alcohol addiction.

There are several reasons that lead today's generation to hit the bottle and become alcoholics. In the process, their future gets spoiled. Alcoholism is also rampant among older people. With alcohol addiction...

In the previous article; Living with an alcoholic – Shame, we talked about the shame and the secrecy that comes from living with an alcoholic and how it leads to isolation.  In this article we will look at ways to start tackling and reducing the shame.

It is important to point out up front, that there are no quick and easy answers.  Changes in the way we feel take time.  This is doubly true if we are still living with the same issues that caused these...

Brainwave technology is one of the easiest technologies that use brain frequency to induce stimuli to help people attain self development for better living standards. This technology entwines with the brain to bring about better functionality. For an individual to improve mind functions, then specific steps and actions need to be taken. This will lead to better lifestyle and self development attributes. Self development can be in areas like:

Addictions

It may be difficult to...

Gambling can be defined as playing a game of chance for stakes. Gambling occurs in many forms, most commonly horse and dog tracks, off-track-betting, lotteries, casinos, bookmaking, card rooms, bingo and the stock market.

For some gambling is a fun and harmless form of entertainment, yet to others it becomes a pathological addiction which they can't seem to stop!

Current estimates suggest that three percent of the adult population will experience a serious problem...

You may think of the successful lyrics of Justin Timberlake when you hear the term, “What Goes around comes around”.  Popular songs have a way of taking an old saying, and giving new expression to it.  But this term means different things to different people.

To some  “what goes around comes around” means that you will get what you deserve, or, that the chickens will come home to roost.

To others it seems to imply that you will get...

With access to pornography so incredibly easy due to the nature of the internet the number of people viewing online pornography has skyrocketed and its loss of taboo status to almost be a norm for many people has led to a sharp increase in people who have become mired in the world of smut. How to overcome pornography addiction has become a major topic because of the enormous numbers of people who have realized that it has gone beyond cheap thrills and occasional titillation and has...

Social attitudes towards smoking have altered dramatically in the past few years. All smokers are well aware of these and are continuously researching easy ways to stop smoking--just like you! Smokers are cutting back little by little to become a lonely minority, and they know that their habit is harming more people than merely themselves--thanks to passive smoke. Virtually everyone desires an easy way to stop smoking, but it’s a rare thing to find someone with a strong enough...

When your husband wants to start the process of breaking porn addiction, he definitely requires the immediate support from you. You will be one of the instruments for a successful pornography addiction recovery. However, looking for support from you can sometimes be more detrimental to your husband’s condition. This is because there are still a lot of women like you who don’t know how to handle porn addiction, most especially if it’s your husband who’s the...

Your cigar collection can never be considered complete until you get your hands on a good quality cigar cutter . Having good quality cigar cutters will enhance your smoking experience as they are vital piece of equipment for enabling you to have a smooth draw. Making a choice on which cigar cutter to purchase starts with recognising your exact need. Whether you are someone who smokes regularly or smokes only at particular occasions, a cigar cutter would certainly help you get a...