What is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)? It is a way of talking about: how you think about yourself, the world and other people how what you do affects your thoughts [...]
About 11% of men and 16% of women in Canada will experience major depression in the course of their lives. Depression can limit your quality of life, affect relationships, lead [...]
Overcoming an addiction to alcohol can be a long and bumpy road. At times, it may even feel impossible. But it’s not. If you’re ready to stop drinking and willing [...]
Introducing the Human Brain The human brain is the most complex organ in the body. This three-pound mass of gray and white matter sits at the center of all human [...]
About 11% of men and 16% of women in Canada will experience major depression in the course of their lives. Depression can limit your quality of life, affect relationships, lead [...]
What is Delirium? Delirium is a medical condition characterized by a vacillating, general disorientation, which is accompanied by cognitive impairment, mood shift, self-awareness, and inability to attend (the inability to [...]
Addiction is a devastating disease that affects not just the addict, but the loved ones as well. It is a painful experience that can have long-lasting emotional, behavioral and financial [...]
Many times people have questions about Enabling. It is important to understand that enabling doesn’t actually come from the person who is doing the enabling. In actuality it is a [...]
Guideline #1 Do not drink when: operating a boat, motor vehicle, tools or machinery; using medications that interact with alcohol; engaging in sports or other potentially dangerous physical activities; working; [...]
Diagnosis of Clinical Depression Mental health professionals and physicians are careful and deliberate when evaluating their clients for clinical depression. It takes more than just tearfulness or a feeling of [...]
What is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)? It is a way of talking about: how you think about yourself, the world and other people how what you do affects your thoughts [...]
Marijuana use has been shown to trigger and worsen psychosis in young people who are vulnerable to psychosis and may even cause psychotic illnesses in people who would not otherwise [...]
It is difficult to deal with any of these issues on its own, however, when both are presented, figuring out the best approach to treatment can be confusing and difficult. Both substance [...]
Addiction Family Therapy Models
Problems Caused By Alcohol
Why do Kids use drugs?
Acute Alcohol Withdrawal
Children of Alcoholics/Children of Substance Abusers
Stages of Recovery & Impact on Parenting
Helping your Teenager
Alcoholism And Its Effect on The Family
Addiction & the Brain’s Reward Pathway
Family Issues in Recovery- What do I Need to Know?
Hallucinogens
NACoA- National Association for Children of Alcoholics
Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
Emotions that Keep us Stuck
How does addiction affect children ?
Revisiting the Alcoholic Family
Problems Relating to Drinking
Alcoholism & Health Problems
Bad Communication
Healing from Co-dependency
Alcohol’s Damaging Effects on the Brain
Ecstasy
Addiction and Recovery
Self-Help for Drinking Too Much
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