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Don’t Let ADHD and Addiction Control Your Life

Don’t Let ADHD and Addiction Control Your Life

Researchers have identified a connection between ADHD and addiction, wherein having ADHD predisposes one to develop a substance use disorder, especially if their ADHD is undiagnosed or untreated. But while this connection is undeniable, the causes behind it are more...

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Alcohol Cessation: What You Can Expect from Detoxing

Alcohol Cessation: What You Can Expect from Detoxing

Alcohol cessation isn't as easy as you might think, especially if you've been drinking excessively or using alcohol to cope. When you become reliant on a substance, it's hard to give it up. And it doesn't help that quitting something that makes you feel good initially...

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How a Drug or Alcohol Addiction Affects Your Immune System

How a Drug or Alcohol Addiction Affects Your Immune System

Consistent, prolonged, and excessive consumption of alcohol or drugs can weaken your immune system, making you more likely to get sick, struggle to fight off infections, develop sepsis, and are more prone to viral infections passed through blood or body fluids....

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Medication for Addiction Treatment: What You Need To Know

Medication for Addiction Treatment: What You Need To Know

If you are addicted to alcohol or drugs, medication can potentially help you safely detox from drugs and minimize withdrawal symptoms. At Woods at Parkside, we offer medically supervised detox services, which helps you successfully start your path to recovery in a...

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Stimulant Drugs: Types, Uses, Effects, and Risks

Stimulant Drugs: Types, Uses, Effects, and Risks

Prescribed stimulant drugs can be helpful for some people with specific physical and mental conditions. However, if you misuse prescription stimulants or take stimulant street drugs regularly, they can pose significant risks. Here’s an overview of stimulant drugs,...

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A Guide for Family Members of Addicts: How to Seek Support

A Guide for Family Members of Addicts: How to Seek Support

Addiction can have a major impact on family members. In this guide for family members of addicts, you can learn how to help your addicted loved one find treatment. Beyond that, you can learn how to seek support and care for yourself as you deal with the effects of...

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