There are many controversial opinions about drug addiction…
It is surprising to know that a lot of qualified people who study and try to understand the nature of addiction disagree with their colleagues’ opinions.
There are many questions unanswered on drug addiction theories; questions as to whether it happens in an effort to overcome certain physical and emotional pains, whether it is genetic, or an effect...
Helping a crack addict is an extremely long, hard, and painful task.
You should be aware of that before you try to help. The crack addict is someone you love and the very aspect of helping him will cause you the most pain.
To get the crack addict to overcome his denial is the first, hardest, and longest period, sometimes an addict can stay in the denial stage for years. * Even though the addict will lash out your...
When one speaks of a drug addict they can mean one of two things:
* A practicing drug addict or a recovered drug addict. * It certainly isn’t that drug addicts are bad people, per se, but they are embroiled in a lot of drama as well as being in the throws of a serious addiction. This probably isn’t the time for anyone to be dating them.
Drug addicts can be unpredictable and even someone who is very gentle when...
Leaving an abusive drug addict is the same as leaving any other abusive relationship.
You are in physical danger and if there are children in the home, they are too. Abuse often escalates into fatalities and you need to think first of immediate physical safety and go from there.
Whether the abuse if due to someone prone to violence, being drunk or on drugs is really not the immediate issue, safety is. It is...
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Sandra on Nov 17th, 2009 in
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Even though there are many different types of substance abuse, there are generally noticeable signs that a person is an addict.
A question that people tend to ask when they suspect that someone they know or love is struggling with drug addiction is what the signs are that there is a problem.
It may depend on the person and also how much of a grasp the drugs have on them as to how many of the signs they exhibit, but...
