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The Connection Between Job Burnout and Substance Abuse

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The connection between job burnout and substance abuse is very real. These days especially, we seem to prioritize work over everything else, including our health, which can have severe negative consequences. If you’re going through rehab, it can affect you even more. Staying away from stressful life situations, like work stress, isn’t always possible. Luckily, it can be managed and overcome with the right support system and a degree of effort.
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How To Cope With Depression & Anxiety Outside the Clinic

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There are many clinical studies, research, and evidence-based care plans for the treatment of depression and anxiety. These include varied therapies, counseling, and medical management. Fortunately, protocols backed by experts are increasingly affordable and accessible. Continue reading How To Cope With Depression & Anxiety Outside the Clinic

The Role of Family Support During The Recovery Process

 

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Whether someone is recovering from an injury, depression  or mental health issues, or substance abuse, family support plays a significant role in the process. Recovery with the benefit of a proper support network is completely different from having to work through something on your own. Sometimes, people left alone to recover don’t adequately complete the process. In the case of recovering from a physical injury, issues can reoccur, and if physical therapy is not correctly followed, a person may continue to suffer the consequences for life. Continue reading The Role of Family Support During The Recovery Process

Drug Abuse and Addiction: Indications, Effects and Treatment

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Among various addictions, drug addiction can be the most difficult to combat. Those addicted to drugs not only develop physiological changes throughout the body, but also suffer degradation of the psyche and impairment of brain activity. From the outside, it might seem that those affected have undergone a noticeable change in personality, or have entered a ‘zombie-like’ state.

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