Category : Addiction

How is Alcohol Use Disorder Diagnosed?

Written By PAX Memphis Recovery Center - May 17th, 2020

Table of Contents Toggle Identifying a Drinking Problem How Alcohol Use Disorder is Diagnosed Diagnosing…

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Medications Used in the Treatment of Alcoholism

Written By PAX Memphis Recovery Center - May 12th, 2020

Although no known drug effectively and completely cures alcoholism, there are three medications that are…

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5 Most Popular Illegal Drugs and Their Effects

Written By PAX Memphis Recovery Center - May 9th, 2020

There are many popular illegal drugs that people abuse and become addicted to. Sadly, most…

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The Importance of Mindfulness in Recovery

Written By PAX Memphis Recovery Center - May 5th, 2020

Many individuals struggling with addiction often focus solely on the substance they are addicted to.…

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Short and Long Term Effects of PCP Abuse

Written By PAX Memphis Recovery Center - May 2nd, 2020

Long term PCP abuse is dangerous due to the drug’s powerful hallucinogenic and psychoactive effects.…

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Talking to a Child About their Parent’s Substance Abuse

Written By PAX Memphis Recovery Center - April 26th, 2020

As a direct result of the ongoing substance abuse epidemic, more than 28 million Americans…

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6 Popular Myths About Detox

Written By PAX Memphis Recovery Center - April 24th, 2020

The first step of getting sober is going to detox – which isn’t an easy…

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How Addiction Leads to Malnutrition

Written By PAX Memphis Recovery Center - April 21st, 2020

Many people who suffer from drug or alcohol addiction also experience malnutrition. While malnutrition is…

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Recognizing Relapse Triggers

Written By PAX Memphis Recovery Center - April 17th, 2020

Addiction is a lifelong battle for all those who face this chronic relapsing disease of…

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The History Behind 4/20 and How to Talk to Your Teen

Written By PAX Memphis Recovery Center - April 16th, 2020

April 20th, or 4/20, is widely known as the national marijuana “holiday”. As we are…

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