Cravings: What Causes Them and How You Can Resist Them
Understanding cravings and knowing how to deal with them effectively can help you avoid relapse and maintain long-term sobriety.
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Monthly Archives: October 2022
Is Exercise Good For The Brain?
Age, stress, mental health challenges, and addiction can negatively affect the brain. Fortunately, there are many ways exercise helps improve cognitive function and brain health.
What Are The Long-Term Effects of Cocaine Addiction?
Even though cocaine causes an intense euphoric high that produces pleasurable feelings, using the drug can have some significant risks and devastating long-term effects on the brain and body.
How Does Heroin Affect the Brain?
Using heroin can impact various parts of your body in a number of different ways, but some of the most damaging effects of heroin actually occur in the brain.
How Does EMDR Therapy Benefit The Brain?
EMDR therapy has been shown to help people process past traumatic events, reducing anxiety and depression. Besides these benefits, research also suggests that this form of therapy can help improve cognitive function, memory, and brain connectivity.
What Are The Long-Term Effects Of Benzodiazepine Use and Abuse?
Although benzodiazepines are effective when used as directed, they can be abused as well as highly addictive. Benzo abuse and addiction can result in severe long-term effects and serious health problems.
Adverse Effects Of Opioid Abuse and Addiction
Like most prescription drugs, opioid use does not come without risks. Even though opioids help relieve pain, abusing and becoming addicted to them can lead to a number of adverse effects that can affect your quality of life.