Prescription medications often seem safe to take. After all, your doctor wrote a prescription for you based on their assessment of your condition. Unfortunately, some prescription medications present the danger of addiction, even if you use the medication exactly as your doctor prescribed. More unfortunate still is that the addictive properties of the drugs can make...
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You’re struggling each day with drug or alcohol use, hiding how much you rely on substances to get through the next meeting, the next confrontation, or the next disappointment. It’s time to get help, but you’re a busy professional who others rely on. How can you take the time off of work to go through detox and addiction treatment? Making the Decision to Change It...
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Mental illness is common. The National Alliance on Mental Health notes that 1 in 5 adults in the United States experience some form of mental illness each year. And 1 in 15 experience a serious mental illness annually. That’s 47.6 million people in the country struggling with mental illness. The Connection There’s no doubt that underlying mental illness is often a...
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It’s time to make some decisions. You know your loved one is dependent on drugs or alcohol. It’s their problem, but it’s impacting every part of your life. You’re at the end of the line. What can you do? How do you help when you’re so angry and frustrated? Recognize Your Right to Step Away If you’re at risk of being hurt due to someone else’s behavior, it’s okay to...
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