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Oxycodone Addiction
Oxycodone works by stimulating certain opoid receptors that are located throughout the central nervous system, in the brain and along the spinal cord. When the oxycodone binds to the opoid receptors, a variety of physiologic responses can occur ranging from pain relief, to slowed breathing to euphoria. Withdrawal reactions include anxiety, irritability, sweating, trouble sleeping and diarrhea.
Binge Drinking:
According to a rent study conducted by Kathryn Graham, et al of the University of Western Ontario psychology department "Depression is most strongly related to a pattern of binge drinking," Binge Drinking is defined in the study as consuming at least 5 alcoholic beverages at one sitting. Whether Binge Drinking resulted in the development depression or whether depression contributed to a persons binge drinking was unclear in this study.
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The Journey of Addiction and Life The Journey of Addiction and Life  » June 26th 2008
There is no where to get to – the journey is all there ever is.   There are those who will tell you that you must have a destination.  I believe that if we are focused on a destination, we may become caught up in trying to get there and miss something –...
tags: Addiction Recovery, Alcoholism, Drug Alcohol Rehab Program
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Dopamine and Addiction Dopamine and Addiction  » April 2nd 2008
It is now clinically understood that the neurotransmitter Dopamine plays a central role in addiction. Most drugs of abuse, with the exception of benzodiazepines, have a direct effect on increasing the dopamine reward cycle in the brain.Once addicted the mere anticipation of getting high will...
tags: Addiction Counseling, Addiction Recovery, Drug Alcohol Rehab Program, Prescription Drug Addiction
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Family Therapy with Drug Abuse and Addiction Family Therapy with Drug Abuse and Addiction  » December 18th 2007
The role of the family when dealing with drug abuse and addiction is a huge one.  Family therapy can have a huge impact in conquering the drug abuse and addiction that has affected, most likely, every aspect of your family dynamics.  It’s not an easy road to walk on, but when family...
tags: Addiction Counseling, Addiction Models, Addiction Recovery, Alcoholism, Drug Alcohol Rehab Program, Dual Diagnosis, Prescription Drug Addiction
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Drug Addiction and Pregnancy Drug Addiction and Pregnancy  » November 15th 2007
When a woman is struggling with drug addiction during her pregnancy, that drug use affects more than just her – it affects her fetus as well.  The drugs can also have devastating effects on the child one he or she is born.  Drug addiction and pregnancy should be treated as a very...
tags: Addiction Counseling, Addiction Recovery, Alcoholism, Drug Alcohol Rehab Program, Prescription Drug Addiction
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Alcoholism and Addiction Alcoholism and Addiction  » November 6th 2007
Many people don’t really consider alcohol a drug.  After all, it is legal to drink – as long as you’re of age.  But the real truth is that alcoholism is a form of drug addiction just as serious and harmful as addiction to other drugs.  Because alcohol is legal to...
tags: Addiction Counseling, Addiction Models, Alcoholism, Drug Alcohol Rehab Program
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The Picture of Drug Addiction The Picture of Drug Addiction  » October 25th 2007
When you think of drug addiction, what kind of picture do you get in your mind?  Do you see a person dressed in tattered clothes sitting in a rain soaked alley with needle in hand?  Do you picture addiction in terms of a person begging on the street for money to buy just one more...
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Researching Treatment Centers and Rehabs Researching Treatment Centers and Rehabs  » October 18th 2007
If you suspect a loved one of having a drug problem, where do you go to find information?  Information on drug addiction can be found in a variety of places. Even if you are the one with the addiction – when you have as much information as possible about this disease, you will be better...
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How Substance Abuse Happens How Substance Abuse Happens  » August 30th 2007
Substance abuse occurs when a person uses a substance, which in time the body comes to rely on.  When a drug, obtained either legally or illegally, is used regularly, the brain becomes used to its presence and normal functioning may occur.  When the amount of the substance in the...
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