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Edible Plants With Health Benefits
Edible Plants With Health Benefits Eat Plants! Burn Plants! Use Them as Medicine! Your mom always told you to eat your fruits and vegetables. While she had a point, she probably didn’t tell you that could eat other plants. She probably also didn’t tell you how to use...
What Is Rock Bottom In Addiction? Find Out If You’ve Hit It
What Is Rock Bottom In Addiction? What is rock bottom? For some it is losing their job for others it is theft, and for someone else it can be something completely different. When living an addictive lifestyle, things are bound to go downhill. Many people who have an...
Codependency Therapy For Addiction
Codependency Therapy For Addiction Are you a codependent individual who finds it hard to let go of abusive people and relationships? It may be a difficult place to be in, as you witness how it negatively impacts your life. Thankfully, there are resources available to...
Dating After Rehab: Everything You Need To Know
Dating After Rehab: Everything You Need To Know The most exciting part of recovering from substance use is to slowly get back to your regular activities, including going back to work or school, hanging out with friends again and finding new hobbies and interests....
Codependency And Addiction
Codependency and Addiction Codependency is a condition that is learned. It is often learned from parents, family members and significant others. Codependency is a behavioral and emotional condition. It affects one’s ability to develop mutual, satisfying, and...
How To Heal From Emotional Abuse
How To Heal From Emotional Abuse National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC) as the continuing emotional maltreatment that seriously damages a child’s emotional wellness and development. Children who often experience such abuse—terrorizing,...
Step 4 Of The 12 steps: Taking A Self-Inventory
Step 4 Of The 12 steps: Taking A Self-Inventory The 12-Steps are a set of guiding principles which aim to help addicted individuals recover from behavioral issues, compulsions, and any form of addiction. Each of these steps is equally powerful and has been proven and...
Holistic Chronic Pain Treatment
Holistic Chronic Pain Treatment: How To Avoid Medication Dealing with pain of any kind can be quite tough. You may have acute pain from a health issue, surgery, or an injury or you may have chronic pain. There are many people who think pain medications are the best...
Beautiful Boy Movie: Addiction Discussion & Analysis
Beautiful Boy Movie: Addiction Discussion & Analysis Addiction doesn’t just affect people who are abusing drugs or alcohol. It affects the person's family and friends as well, and Beautiful Boy does an amazing job of depicting this. Beautiful Boy is a graphic...
Ways To Brighten Christmas For The Less Fortunate
Ways To Brighten Christmas For The Less Fortunate The holiday season is a time for joy and giving. But, for families and individuals going through hard times, it can be painful. For families already having a hard time buying food and paying bills, knowing they can't...