Why People Continue Drug Abuse
March 25, 2008
There are many different reasons why people begin and continue to use drugs. There are also a number of scientific theories that attempt to explain this phenomenon. However, the general path to drug addiction is similar in most people.
Resources For Addiction Help
March 17, 2008
There are many resources available to people looking for help with an alcoholism or drug addiction problem. Rehab facilities and treatment centers are obvious places, but sometimes people aren’t ready to look at that option. Perhaps they are looking for a different type of addiction help. Numerous people are available to support both and addict and that person’s friends and family. Read more
Get the Facts about Crack
March 3, 2008
As a plant-derived chemical alkaloid known as benzoylmethylecgonine (methylbenzoylepgonine), cocaine is sold in the streets with several names. Whether it’s called “crack”, “coke,” “C,” “snow,” “blow,” “toot,” “leaf,” “flake,” “freeze,” “happy dust,” “Peruvian lady,” or “white girl”, cocaine is considered as a deadly and highly addictive narcotic substance. Frequent users of cocaine report that they feel as sudden rush of self-confidence and supercharged energy, when they either inject or snort this substance. Read more
Avoiding Anxiety Attacks
March 3, 2008
Most people think that they can escape anxiety attacks by resorting to substance abuse. As an emotional state, an anxious person is caught in the web of feeling dread, apprehension, or fear. Although drugs, alcohol and other addictive substances can ease out anxiety temporarily, a person who develops addiction to these substances will somehow increase his or her chances of experiencing anxiety again, because of withdrawal syndromes associated with any drugs. Read more
Kissing Cravings Goodbye
March 3, 2008
In the old Buddhist perspective, ignorance is a necessary condition of craving and craving is a necessary condition of suffering. In short, this philosophy teaches us that we can avoid craving from being aware or knowledgeable because ignorance leads to craving that eventually leads to suffering. Read more
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