Understanding Music Therapy for Addiction

Led by a therapist, music therapy for addiction uses musical experiences to address emotional and physical needs to help recovery.

Understanding Track Marks on Arms

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When IV drug use occurs, track marks on arms follow. This is what you need to look for, health risks, and what you can do to treat them.

Managing Co-occurring Disorders on World Mental Health Day

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World Mental Health Day has arrived and it’s time to reflect on how you can help yourself or loved ones dealing with dual diagnosis.

The Role of a Doctor for Addiction Treatment

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Finding the right doctor for addiction treatment can be challenging. First, we need to understand what role they play in addiction recovery.

The Importance of National Substance Abuse Prevention Month

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Can You Stay Sober and Still Smoke Weed?

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Can you be sober and smoke weed? This is a question that many in addiction recovery have pondered. Here’s your extensive guide.

Social Media More Addictive than Drugs and Alcohol?

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What’s the correlation between social media and drugs? Is it possible social media is just as addictive as some substances?

Xylazine Effects in Humans

Designed as a vet tranquilizer, Xylazine effects in animals and humans can often lead to addiction. Learn why it’s called the Zombie Drug.

The Dangerous Effects of Alcohol and Xanax

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Alcohol and Xanax are commonly used substances for different reasons. However, when mixed, the result can be very dangerous.

How the Drama Triangle Shapes Recovery

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Are you struggling in your addiction recovery? Karpman’s drama triangle is a tool that may be helpful in your recovery process.

Author: Vanity Wellness Center