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Our internationally recognized team of professionals is dedicated to the holistic and compassionate treatment of addiction to alcohol and drugs as well as co-morbid disorders, such as mood disorders, post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), borderline personality disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorders (OCD). Our respected team of clinicians, many of them with their very own experiences with substance...

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When your teen has a drug problem

Discovering your child uses drugs can generate fear, confusion, and anger in parents. It’s important to remain calm when confronting your teen, and only do so when everyone is sober. (more...)

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When a loved one has a drug problem

If you suspect that a friend or family member has a drug problem, here are a few things you can do. (more...)

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Help for drug abuse and drug addiction

If you’re ready to admit you have a drug problem, congratulations! Recognizing that you have a problem is the first step on the road to recovery, one that takes tremendous courage and strength. (more...)

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Drug addiction and denial

One of the most dangerous effects of drug abuse and addiction is denial. The urge to use is so strong that the mind finds many ways to rationalize the addiction. (more...)

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Warning Signs of Teen Drug Use

There are many warning signs of drug use and abuse in teenagers. The challenge for parents is to distinguish between the normal, sometimes volatile, ups and downs of the teen years and the red flags of substance abuse. (more...)

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Warning signs of Drug Abuse

Drug abusers often try to conceal their symptoms and downplay their problem. If you’re worried that a friend or family member might be abusing drugs, look for the following warning signs. (more...)

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Signs and symptoms of drug abuse and drug addiction

Although different drugs have different physical effects, the symptoms of addiction are the same no matter the substance. The more drugs begin to affect and control your life, the more likely it is that you’ve crossed the line from drug use to abuse and drug addiction. (more...)

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Effects of drug abuse and drug addiction

While each drug of abuse produces different physical effects, all abused substances share one thing in common. (more...)

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5 Myths about Drug Addiction and Substance Abuse

MYTH 1: Overcoming addiction is a simply a matter of willpower. You can stop using drugs if you really want to. Prolonged exposure to drugs alters the brain in ways that result in powerful cravings and a compulsion to use. (more...)

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