how much wine is too much

How Much Wine is Too Much?

For many, a glass of wine at the end of a long or stressful day is the ultimate reward. Small daily consumption of wine does not indicate that the individual…

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I Think I Have a Muscle Relaxer Addiction

Contrary to popular belief, detox centers aren’t just for alcohol or illegal substances. Muscle relaxers, while beneficial in the right medical context, can also be addictive and harmful. Individuals who…

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Xanax effects

Recognizing Negative Xanax Effects

Doctors have been prescribing Xanax for a variety of mental health conditions over the years. Unfortunately, Xanax’s properties have inspired an entire generation of people to abuse this drug. Equally…

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Dangerous Bath Salts Effects

Now, why would anyone have a concern about bath salts? Perhaps, a little more information is in order. In some cases, bath salts don’t refer to the traditional Epsom salts…

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functioning alcoholic

What Does Functioning Alcoholic Mean?

Alcoholics are notorious for using rationalizations to justify their drinking. They do this to permit themselves to drink when they know how it adversely affects them. One stereotypical term comes…

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What to Look for – Signs of Drug Use

Drug abuse continues to increase in the United States, despite so much news coverage of overdose deaths. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) reported in 2013 that…

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