Stress can manifest itself in a variety of different ways and even though you may not realize it, these symptoms may be affecting your health mentally and physically. Let's look at the relations ip between stress and addiction, some healthy ways to manage daily stress...
It’s often hard for a family member to watch a loved one suffer from an addiction, whether it be to drugs or alcohol....
Setting healthy boundaries is not something that many addicts and alcoholics are naturally inclined to know how to do....
Setting healthy boundaries is not something that many addicts and alcoholics are naturally inclined to know how to do....
The problem for many Albertans who have substance abuse problems are when they feel alone, they are more tempted to drink or take drugs....
There is no question that showing your love and concern by providing support, consistency, and courage is a great start for a successful recovery....
If you or someone you know has an alcohol or drug use disorder or lives with alcoholism, you’ve at least heard of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) or Narcotics (NA)...
The stigma associated with mental health can make people want to keep their issues to themselves. This negative stigma convinces some people to stay silent about their struggles....
For the Punjabi man it is the social norm to drink, and for many, it’s often to excess with different cultural aspects only encouraging this behaviour....
An opioid addiction occurs when both the mind and body begin to feel psychologically and physically dependent on a group of illicit substances called opiates, or opioids....