This is not a disease that cuddling, warm blankets and pity will help! Addicts do, most often respond to kindness and understanding, when it is properly given or very often, administered by a professional care-giver, or another addict, hopefully in Recovery!

Stop giving in to your heart, at least the one that says openly, “I feel so sorry for you!” This is an invitation for disappointment and even worse, enabling. Most likely, you can’t help but feel sorry...

It is quite common for two addicts or alcoholics to find themselves struggling with relationship addiction because co-dependency accompanied by a drug or alcohol addiction is extremely consuming to those involved.

Drug addiction is epitomised by loneliness and isolation. An addict's drug and alcohol use makes interaction with un-addicted individuals difficult. Shame and guilt and the need to use makes an addict withdraw from society whilst at the same time being pushed away...

Contrary to what you may have heard alcohol addiction is not an incurable brain disease. In fact, it is not a disease at all! But, for decades people have believed that alcohol addiction is a disease. Most psychologists, counselors, specialists and recovery groups today still believe that alcohol addiction is an incurable disease that must be managed for a lifetime, and that "there is no complete cure to stop drinking alcohol!” However, alcohol addiction is not a...

In this guide, the Addictive Disorders discussed refer to health matters dealing with both physical and psychological intense desires or cravings for substances or behaviours that grow into dependency. For example, not only will alcohol and drug dependency be addressed, but addictions dealing with issues like emotional, "things" or "people" attachments. The general concept is that these cravings or yearnings are ongoing in spite of the fact that they cause the...

Drug addiction exists at an alarming rate all over the world. Teenagers are the common victims of drugs. Why teenagers are get addicted to drugs? Where do they get these deadly drugs? There are some reasons for teenagers to get addicted to drugs.

Drug addiction can be from do it for fun, curiosity or because of depression and loneliness. In the past, drug addicts used to depend on heroin, cocaine and the like but nowadays they have shifted over to the painkillers. The painkillers...

How to choose a rehabilitation program for you or your loved one

Deciding on a drug rehab facility for you or your loved one may be one of the most difficult decisions you will face in your lifetime. It is important to know what to look for in a drug treatment program, because each individual rehab center has its own cost, credentials, staff training, and success rate.

What types of programs are offered at a drug treatment rehab center?

Drug...

Feeling sick, fevers, excessive sweating, shakiness, nervousness, loss-of-focus, depressive disorder are all symptoms that will reveal to you to knock-off the booze. They can be indications connected with extreme alcohol dependency as well as cravings. If drunk, constant rambling, irritability and a short fuse are generally just a few of the apparent alterations that are readily noticed in an alcohol abuser.

An individual can be stated to have an obsession with alcohol if...

Without question, addiction freedom does require a spiritual transformation. And while Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) should be credited with uncovering that element, most participants fail to make an authentic spiritual transformation. I believe this can be mainly attributed to the false pretense that spirituality is somehow connected to religion. Spirituality and religion are distinctly and undeniably different practices. Religion is a community or group practice while spirituality is a...

Lot of people support porn, they know from inside that porn does harm in their lives, but they don't oppose porn and they don't like the people who oppose porn. Why?

Why they support porn?

Because porn gives something to them. Porn satisfies them, Porn relieves them, Porn gives happiness to them. So naturally they support porn, they need the happiness porn gives, for this happiness, they are ready to suffer, whatever damage porn make in their lives, they watch porn again and...

Porn is giving me great pleasures, I feel like I am in heaven for sometime, after a days boring work in this tough world, I need to see those wonderful bodies to relax, its a great world, What is wrong with it? Why quit porn?

This is an interesting question, I asked this to myself for a long time, why quit porn? If you strongly are religious, then there is a reason for you to quit porn, because its anti-religious, most religions hate porn. but what if if you are not...