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best drug documentaries

Best Drug Documentaries

Reading time: 2 minAddiction of any kind is a complex disease, and the vast amount of information available can feel overwhelming. Whether you are personally struggling with a

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What Does Crack Look Like?

Reading time: 3 minWould You Know It if You Saw It? Pure cocaine is a white powder. The “crack” form, produced by boiling cocaine powder with baking soda

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Wernicke’s Encephalopathy: A Precursor to Wet Brain

Reading time: 3 minEncephalopathy, or disrupted brain function, can have any number of causes; but one form frequently abetted by substance use disorder is Wernicke’s encephalopathy (named for Carl Wernicke, who first

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Understanding Empathy in Recovery

Reading time: 3 minThe dictionary defines “empathy” as “the ability to understand and share the feelings of another.” For the purposes of this article, “empathy” means a skill

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Drug Rehabilitation Explained

Reading time: 2 minIf you’re trying to quit using drugs, you know how arduous the task can be. Drug rehabilitation can be a wise option if you are

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Sober Definition | What Does Sober Mean?

Reading time: 3 minThe dictionary definition of sober is “not drunk or affected by alcohol, free from alcoholism, not a habitual drinker; serious, staid, muted, solemn, and/or sensible.”