It is time to embrace mental health and substance use/abuse as illnesses. Addiction is a disease.
Altitude sickness, unregulated drugs and medical gas enabled workers to become drug abusers/addicts
AA purports to be open to anyone, as it is stated in Tradition Tree, The only requirement for AA membership is a desire to stop drinking, but it isn't open to everyone. It's open only to those who are...
I wrote this book to show you that a cure is entirely possible because I've seen it happen over and over again.
You are not an alcoholic or an addict. You are not incurably diseased. You have merely become dependent on substances or addictive behavior to cope with underlying conditions that you are now going to...
Alcohol and drugs are not the problems; they are what people are using to help themselves cope with the problems. Those problems always have both physical and psychological components- anything from a...
When people who believe themselves to be addicts or alcoholics come under great stress or trauma, they mentally give themselves permission to drink or use drugs as a remedy.
What the hell is that? he asked.Magic mushrooms.I've always wanted to try those, he exclaimed. They sound so cute.
There are lasting consequences for using drugs. I'll still be paying for my prior use.
Let them have guns' is as much a solution to mass murder and gun violence as 'Let them have drugs' is a solution to drug addiction.
Life isn't like a Full House episode. There isn't going to be an easy out to every conflict. There is no milkman, paperboy, or evening TV. There are good moments and bad moments and not everything wil...
Imagine this:Ice is coming to YOUR house.Can you HEAR it knocking?Are you ready?What will YOU do?
Treatment for dependency at substance abuse treatment centers must change if alcoholism and addiction are to be overcome in our society.
One of the first actions we take at Passages is to ruthlessly scrutinize, always under a doctor's supervision and care, the specific necessity of any mind- altering or mood-altering medications that o...
Every time I draw a clean breath, I'm like a fish out of water.
Everything is subjective.
A junkie spends half his life waiting.
Drugs will have a huge effect on my work for the rest of my life, whether I'm using or not.
The Memory Of You Is Like A Drug To Me
At the bottom of every person's dependency, there is always pain, Discovering the pain and healing it is an essential step in ending dependency.
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