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The Common Ground between Eating Disorders and Addiction The correlation between eating disorders and addiction has been thoroughly studied, but what is it that makes the connection so strong? Research has shown that nearly 50% of individuals with an eating disorder also struggle with drug and/or alcohol abuse, with higher rates of death for both
Co-Occurring Substance Abuse and Eating Disorders: How Common is it? Recent research into co-occurring substance abuse and eating disorders shows that almost 50% of people with eating disorders are also abusing drugs or alcohol. They may be abusing prescription drugs or over-the-counter medicines, such as diet pills. Often, symptoms of the two disorders are not
Do You or a Loved One Need Treatment for Alcoholism in Florida All across the country, people are struggling with the chronic disease of alcoholism. Many don’t realize that they have a problem, others linger in denial for years before seeking help. Families and friends often do their best to help or be supportive, but
Is an Intensive Outpatient Program The Right Rehab Program for my Son or Daughter Addiction to drugs and alcohol is a serious problem in the US. Every day, there are unfortunate people who become ensnared in the trap of addiction, while their loved ones look on and struggle to find the best way to help.
Non-Alcoholic Beer or Wine; Friend or Foe? In my first year of sobriety there were so many new things to learn and test out and that first year for me was pivotal in building a strong foundation of recovery. I did what I was told – I was a good little soldier. I did 90
Do I Need Detox From Heroin? At some point during their addiction, most people suffering from heroin dependence will realize that they want to stop using it. A fear of withdrawal may set in at this stage, making individuals wonder if quitting is worth the painful side effects. While it’s true that the physical symptoms
Tips for Finding the Best Drug Rehab Center Every day, people across the United States find themselves in need of substance abuse rehabilitation. There’s a positive trend in the US where treatment is becoming more available to more people than ever before, thanks to recent changes that require insurance plans to recognize addiction as a
What is Inpatient Drug and Alcohol Rehab? If you don’t have any experience with inpatient drug and alcohol rehab, you’re probably at a loss as to what the experience is like. You may wonder if it’s something you need, or what to expect when you start. This uncertainty can cause a lot of anxiety about
How Can I Know My Insurance Plan for Addiction Treatment Coverage? Drug and alcohol addiction can cause great physical and mental stress for the afflicted individual. There is also a significant amount of stress placed on the families and loved ones of the person suffering from addiction. But the problems don’t end there. When you
Don’t Let Alcohol Withdrawal Symptoms Keep You From Seeking Help Those who struggle with alcohol addiction often have trouble seeking the help they need to quit drinking and enter recovery. There are a few reasons for this. For example, many of those struggling with alcohol often feel ashamed of their disease. Even though there’s absolutely
