Emotional Relape in the Age of Wellness
Getting sober is supposed to fix everything, right? That’s the fantasy many people hold on to, that once the substance…
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When Rock Bottom Is a Myth
We love the idea of rock bottom. It gives chaos a clean narrative. It tells us there’s a moment, one…
Trazodone: Antidepressant, Sleeping Aid, or Both?
Trazodone, originally developed in Italy during the 1960s as an antidepressant, has since found additional applications due to its sedative…
Addiction in the Digital Age: Addressing New Epidemics for Families in South Africa
Understanding Digital Addiction Digital addiction has become a significant issue globally, including in South Africa, with serious implications for mental…
10 Ways to Improve Your Mood When Living With Depression
Depression can significantly lower your mood and impact your ability to complete everyday tasks. You might find it challenging to…
The Crucial Role of Nutrition in Recovery
Your journey to recovery is more than just overcoming addiction; it’s about rebuilding your body. Substance abuse can deplete your…
Addressing Addiction in the Elderly
Addiction in older adults is a growing but often overlooked concern. As you or your loved ones age, the risk…
Recognizing the Signs: Early Indicators of Addiction
Substance use transforms into a disorder when it starts eluding control and disrupts daily functioning. Key behavioral signs include an…
Hereditary Factors in Addiction: A Closer Look
The Genetic Framework of Addiction: Understanding Your Risks 1. The Interplay of Genetics in Addiction Susceptibility Addiction is not solely…