The Challenges Of Treating Addicts With Borderline Personality Disorder
PsychCentral.com (blog)
Research shows more positive outcomes the longer an addict with BPD stays in treatment, yet keeping them in treatment is no easy task. In a study of patients in a detox program, those with BPD were significantly more likely to have an unplanned ...
PsychCentral.com (blog)
Research shows more positive outcomes the longer an addict with BPD stays in treatment, yet keeping them in treatment is no easy task. In a study of patients in a detox program, those with BPD were significantly more likely to have an unplanned ...
A Newly Published Study Associates Alcoholic-Induced Liver Damage to The ...
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
A newly published study on Alcoholic Liver Disease (Steatohepatitis) suggests that alteration in the metabolism of an essential nutrient (methionine) leads to the reduced levels of molecules (glutathione) needed to counter alcohol-induced liver injury ...
Drug addict jailed for violent attack on pensioner
Deadline News
By Guest A 31 YEAR old drug addict has been jailed for five-and-a-half-years for attacking an 84-year-old woman in her own home, and then stealing money from her. Jason Forrest, a heroin addict, got into the pensioner's flat and began punching her, ...
Deadline News
Vaccine against heroin addiction comes closer to reality
Times of India
LONDON: A breakthrough vaccine to end heroin addiction could be ready for human use in around five years, researchers say. Mexico's Health Secretary Salomon Chertorivski revealed that the Government had patented the treatment after successfully testing ...
Sex addiction shame and sympathy
Eureka Street
Films about addiction tend to follow a formula, albeit one that chimes with reality. When we meet the addicted character they are generally 'functional', their addiction hidden in the margins of a more civilised lifestyle.
Addict jailed for Xmas Day break in
Shetland News
Procurator fiscal Duncan Mackenzie said: “He's a drug addict and a thief and his dishonesty is to feed his habit. He's a menace when he's at liberty.” Defence agent Tommy Allan agreed that Anderson struggled with drug addiction, having suffered a ...
Alcoholic again charged with drunk driving
Winnipeg Sun
By James Turner ,Winnipeg Sun A Manitoba aircraft mechanic with a “horrendous” booze addictionwho was sentenced last week for a drunken crash that nearly killed woman is facing new charges of impaired and dangerous driving. David Donald Shand, 47, ...
Addict sold drugs to fund his habit
The Star
Sheffield Crown Court heard the former builder was a well-known addict and sold cannabis to customers, as well as taking amphetamines to lose weight. Elizabeth Martin, prosecuting, said police carried out a search warrant at Taylor's home, ...
The Star
Is drug addiction a lifestyle choice?
Practical Ethics (blog)
According to BBC News this week, the brains of some people “may be wired for addiction.” A study has just come out in the journal Science that presents evidence of abnormal brain structures that were found in drug addicts and their non-addicted ...
Practical Ethics (blog)
Drug addiction rehabs and ongoing treatment options
GroundReport
Many drug addiction rehab centers focus on teaching an addict how to stay clean one day at a time, and are then released after a period of time in rehab. Oftentimes an addict will follow the treatment plan taught at Philadelphia rehab centers, ...
Addict stole clothes to fund habit
Chester Standard
He said he was a drug addict.” Richard Thomas, defending, said: “The police did not have enough evidence against him at the time, but he has admitted to these offences straight away. He also admitted he was a drug user and had fallen back into drug use ...
Internet porn should be better regulated by the government
Arizona Daily Wildcat
America's favorite “X-Files” star, David Duchovny, checked himself into rehab for sex addiction in 2008. Duchovny's breaking point came after wrapping the second season of “Californication,” his series on Showtime, in which he plays a sex-addicted ...
Chronic addict caught supplying on streets
Halifax Evening Courier
A CHRONIC addict who was caught supplying drugs in Halifax as part of Operation Irondale has been made the subject of a three-month curfew. Azar Ali, 39, will have to be at his home in Hampden Place, Halifax, between 9 pm and 7 am after a judge decided ...
Alcoholic gambler in cash machine thefts
Market Rasen Today
AN ALCOHOLIC with a gambling problem stole thousands of pounds from his partner's mother who has Alzheimer's disease and cannot manage her own finances, Lincoln Crown Court heard. Ross Douglas, 59, of Willingham Road, Market Rasen stole £3520 from ...
Options for Youth: Parents' alcoholism may be factor in gang ties
Colusa County Sun Herald
No family or neighborhood is immune to alcoholism. It crosses every barrier, whether it's cultural, racial, or socio-economic. It does not discriminate. It exists in many neighborhoods. When children are living in a home where alcoholism is present, ...
Addict bought stolen jacket
This is Plymouth
A DRUG addict bought a jacket which had been stolen from a car, a court heard. Gary Leggett, aged 32, paid £10 for the Helly Hansen coat even though he knew it was stolen, Plymouth magistrates were told. Leggett, of Vinstone Way, Weston Mill, ...
Downtoearthvideo.com Appoints An Expert To Explain The Causes Of Alcoholism
PR Web (press release)
This new expert that we have appointed has a wealth of knowledge that he has built up over the years in the field of alcoholism and he also has a Masters in addiction studies. We are hoping that readers will really appreciate the quality of the ...
Experts share horrors of heroin addiction
STLtoday.com
Granite City Police Chief Richard Miller said he lost his brother to addiction to prescription medication. Miller said he has no doubt that if his brother was still living, he'd be a heroin addict. But there is hope, said people working to treat ...
ONLY ON 3: Woman Tells Her Story Of Prescription Drug Addiction
LocalNews8.com
Like many, it was during those experimental teenage years when she picked up her first alcoholicdrink. At age 15, Dedra said, something clicked. “Wow! It took me away. It fixed what was going on,” she said. From there, she said, it became, ...
My wife's journey to admitting she has a sex addiction - a 411 for the ...
By Tover26
The inner circle is the core set of acting out behaviors an addict has. A drug addict might have their drug of choice, a sex addict might have hookers or masturbation. The qualifier is the person or people or circumstances the addict engages to ...
Talk About Marriage
By Tover26
The inner circle is the core set of acting out behaviors an addict has. A drug addict might have their drug of choice, a sex addict might have hookers or masturbation. The qualifier is the person or people or circumstances the addict engages to ...
Talk About Marriage
Coping with Addiction: Webinar 02/14 : Blue Boat
By Kayla Parker
February 14th is Valentines Day, and we'll be dedicating this time to prepare for how we properly provide love and support to the young adults in our campus ministry groups who might be struggling with addiction themselves or via family and ...
Blue Boat
Getting Help To Get Over An Addiction To Meth
By Bridget
The detoxification process will purge the addict's body of all methamphetamine. Next, a recovering meth addict will check into rehabilitation center where they can begin their meth treatment aftercare program. ... It is imperative that anyone who has developed an addiction to methamphetamines find treatment as swiftly as possible in order to curtail potentially devastating, long-term consequences. The goal of treatment is to get a person off of meth permanently and to demonstrate to ...
Hypercup.org
Alcoholic Curbs Anxiety, but Gotta Stop
By Maj
Alcoholic Curbs Anxiety, but Gotta Stop. ... I have been an alcoholic since age 19 (I'm now 36). I have anxiety ... Click on the following links to learn more about Alcohol Addiction and Alcohol Addiction Treatment information.
Support Groups
First time - plans to taper - SoberRecovery : Alcoholism Drug ...
By timeisup
Im worried about my body if i just stop, im not a drinker that drinks every day to get smashed and who has to start again the next day in true alcoholic spirit. According to the web, drinking daily for a long period will give you a hell of a detox, ...
SoberFeed...Live!
Heroin Addiction Vaccine “Five Years Away” Alex Jones' Infowars ...
A vaccine against heroin addiction could be ready for human use in just five years. ... Good News: Heroin and crack addict numbers dip in UK · Inside Mexico's Drug .... Just think if they issued a vaccine for alcoholism…ohh wait, that will never ...
www.infowars.com/heroin-addiction-vaccine-five-years-away/
The Way Out
