Jeff Hardy Talks About Addiction, Recovery

Jeff Hardy Talks About Addiction, Recovery and Matt in Miami Herald Interview
Bleacher Report
Having seen first hand what addiction can do to a person I can tell you that his chances of staying clean are very good as long as he keeps this stuff in mind. He has a family of his own now and it is great to hear him say he is dedicated to being the ...

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Jeff Hardy: aerial artist grounded - Wrestling - MiamiHerald.com: "“You look back and you go, ‘Why was I doing what I was doing?’ he added. “It takes a while, but after when you do sober up and months go by, you kind of look back. I was lost. I was like, ‘What the he## was I doing?’"

Jeff Hardy Comments on Drug Addiction, Says His Brother Is Doing Really Well
TWNP-Wrestling News
“I really believe that people learn from examples and through problems themselves. OK, my brother [Matt] and myself, for example, we never drank. We never did drugs. Nothing. I was 21, 22, when I started drinking beer, in wrestling, ...

Former addict's anti-addiction movement generating interest in the community
Chillicothe Gazette
A friend of his shared a status update from Facebook where an addict said she was going to make the effort to beat addiction after perusing the page. "That pretty much kicked me in the butt to start doing more ... When I started the page, ...

Alcoholic man sets mother ablaze for refusing money
Times of India
MUMBAI: A 25-year-old alcoholic man was arrested for setting his mother afire after she refused him money for liquor in suburban Bhandup here, police said on Sunday. The woman suffered 40 per cent burn injuries and was undergoing treatment at a ...

Web Addiction Rewires Your Brain
Big Think (blog)
The ingestion of physical substances is not the only cause of addiction, typically defined as lacking control over one's use of something. In fact, the new Internet addiction research is supported by earlier findings from the UK in which the brains of ...

When the addiction hits homes
Signal
By Natalie Everett Signal Staff Writer At first, the family of Mindy McKeddie didn't discuss her problem with other relatives for fear of the stigma attached to heroin addiction and the guilt parents have that it's somehow their fault. ...

New outreach program offers alternative treatment for addiction
Neosho Daily News
You know, [Jim's] got an in-house facility there, personally, I went through a treatment center foralcoholism and it was a 30-day deal, so, after that what do you do?” Lowans said it is the hope of he and those at the Talkington Foundation that the ...

Children are losing social skills because of 'screen addiction'
The Daily Telegraph
Justin Lloyd Source: The Daily Telegraph CHILDREN'S social skills are being stunted because of "screen addiction", with parents urged to wean their children off electronic games to get them ready for school. Child psychologist Kimberley O'Brien, ...

Is sex addiction a myth?
Irish Independent
Third, it has a psychological function, perhaps to anaesthetise something else that is going on in the addict's life. Fourth, sex addicts are generally miserable." "We're not talking about happy sex here," says Eoin Stephens, a psychotherapist with the ...

A very holy addiction
Albany Times Union (blog)
Doctors for the American Society for Addiction Medicine (ASAM) have changed the definition of “addiction” over the last decade. Recent ASAM studies have shown that it's not the dependence on a substance to feel relief but also the dependence on an activity regardless of the harmful effects caused by it....

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Addiction Rehab TV Show Puts Focus on Young Adults
Medical Daily
By Medical Daily Reporter Dr. Drew Pinsky will be trading celebrities for young adults in need of addiction rehabilitation as cable network VH1 announced Saturday the the specialist's program will air for 8 episodes in the summer of 2012. ...

Medical Daily

Gambling priest gets 3 years prison in Vegas case
Las Vegas Blog (blog)
He would not be here but for agambling addiction." Stanish brought in Dr. Timothy Fong, the psychiatry professor andchief ! of the g ambling studies program at the University ofCalifornia, Los Angeles, to testify which McAuliffe's gamblingcompulsion ...

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Addict begs for reduced prison term
7DAYS
The defendant asked the judge for a reduced sentence and said he was working to deal with his addiction. The case has been adjourned until February 7 for sentencing. Emirati told Abu Dhabi Court of Appeal his drugs case had been exaggerated at his ...

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Health Department: Recovery can help an entire community
Carroll County Times
Whenever a person enters into treatment for their substance abuse addiction or mental illness, they are opening the door for those whose lives revolve around them to also begin their recovery. Family members, friends, neighbors, employers, ...

Pickerel Lake Recovery Center Says No to Methadone
Virtual-Strategy Magazine
Using methadone in this manner allows the heroin addict to try to rebuild parts of their lives that have been damaged by heroin addiction. It's not a perfect solution, but it can be useful as a temporary one. "A temporary solution to a seemingly ...

Editorial: Problem gamblers will still need help
Green Bay Press Gazette
The factors that have contributed heavily to the increase in this addiction remain. The Wisconsin Council on Problem Gambling announced that the calls to its help line dropped from 14380 in 2010 to 13528 last year. But the same organization reported ...

Expert Offers Tips On How To Help Someone Struggling With Prescription Drug ...
CBS Local
But if you suspect someone in your life is battling a prescription drug addiction, there are ways you can help. Dr. Deni Carise, chief clinical officer of Phoenix House, a substance abuse treatment center, says there are a number things you can do. ...

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No half measures in giving up the drink
Irish Independent
Like most films starring Will Ferrell, it has a vein of humour, but it is also a film about a man's decline into alcoholism -- yes, it is possible to have a few laughs on the way down. Indeed, if you are trying to do these things properly in film or in ...
Opiate Addiction Facts
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Opiates, which include illegal drugs such as heroin as well as prescription painkillers like OxyContin, are extremely addictive and can lead to opiate addiction.
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Retired O-7 shares story of alcoholism fight - Army News | News ...
By The Associated Press
... lost a leg to a landmine and directed tanks against Iraqi forces in his long career. When he walked into a reunion of top brass looking shaky and then collapsed, another side of his military life was revealed: years of hard drinking had grown into alcoholism that nearly killed him. ... If you wanted to build a functional alcoholic, you would follow my model,” said Cherrie, 69, speaking for the first time about his struggle. The turning point came at a reunion of officers who planned Operation ...
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Sex Addiction and Women: Shame and Guilt May Prevent Recovery ...
By Vera
While research continues to examine the multiple causes and treatments for sexual addiction, the condition remains complex. In some cases, women respond differently to sexual addiction than men. In other cases, the following signs of sexual ...
Recovery Ranch

Addiction is Addiction -- Or Is It? - SoberRecovery : Alcoholism Drug ...
By failedtaper
Is the businessman who drinks to oblivion every night and then beats his wife in an alcoholic rage more "upstanding" than the street heroin addict who injects heroin into his veins several times a day? They are both addicts. Is the "addiction" of ...
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Da Mihi Animas: Heroin Addict Prays to God for a Miracle
By Padre Steve
Heroin Addict Prays to God for a Miracle. Posted by Padre Steve at 10:07 AM. Labels: faith, miracles. 0 comments: Post a Comment · Older Post Home. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Mary, Help of Christians. Mary, Help of Christians ...
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Retired O-7 shares story of alcoholism fight » Army News
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Retired O-7 shares story of alcoholism fight · Army News Add comments. Jan 152012. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Retired Army Brig. Gen. Stanley Cherrie flew into machine-gun fire, lost a leg to a landmine and directed tanks against Iraqi forces in ...
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Internet addiction can cause physical damage to the brain, just like ...
Sufferers had damage to nerve fibres in the brain - similar to brain damage in alcohol and cocaine users, found Chinese researchers.
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Internet addiction affects the brain 'like a drink or drug problem' - Digg
Internet users who become dependent on being online have showed signs of changes in the brain similar to alcoholics and cocaine addicts, it was reported ....
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