Understanding Addiction

The word addiction originates from a Latin term meaning enslaved to or bound by, which is a very apt way to describe it. Addiction’s influence on the brain is very powerful, which is why it is so challenging for you to overcome it. It hijacks the brain in three...

Understanding Addiction

Image is from www.lhrecovery.comThe word addiction originates from a Latin term meaning enslaved to or bound by, which is a very apt way to describe it. Addiction’s influence on the brain is very powerful, which is why it is so challenging for you to overcome...

Understanding drug withdrawals

Infographics from www.freedomtreatmentcenter.com Withdrawing from drugs is by far the worst part of the recovery process. The reason that you have withdrawal symptoms is due to the change in the brain’s chemistry that you created when you began doing drugs, and...