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What is Heroin Addiction?
Heroin addiction is a serious substance use disorder that is often characterized by intense psychological…
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What is Opioid Use Disorder?
Opioid use disorder is a substance use disorder characterized by extreme physical or mental dependence…
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Understanding the Link Between Mental Illness and Substance Use
The National Alliance on Mental Health (NAMI) estimates that over half of adults in the…
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How Recovery Skills Training Maximizes Substance Use Treatment
Substance use treatment at High Focus Centers is comprehensive, involving multiple avenues of help from…
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The Unique Risk Factors of Substance Use in Women
A quick review of substance use statistics clearly reveals a startling trend: in many cases,…
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The Unique Risk Factors of Substance Use in Men
We know that individuals of both genders are affected by substance use, but we also…
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Understanding the Effects of Prolonged Substance Use
Substance use disorders can have profoundly negative effects on one’s physical and mental health. The…
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Understanding the Difference Between Experimentation and Addiction
When it comes to substance use, it is vital for users and loved ones alike…
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