Oscar de la Hoya, who has battled drug and alcohol addiction in the past, and is busy promoting a bout between Floyd Mayweather and Canelo Alvarez, has announced that he will not be attending the match. Instead, he has voluntarily checked himself into a drug rehab facility. Mr. de la Hoya issued a statement saying…
DetailsFor a long time, medicine and psychology kept their distance from one another. Eventually, each side recognized the phenomenon of mental illnesses which is caused by brain chemistry and the two sciences finally began to work together. Over time, the two have become even more closely intertwined by the rise of dual diagnosis. What Is…
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When an individual suffers from both an addiction to drugs or alcohol and a mental illness, it is referred to as dual diagnosis. In order to properly address both issues, specialized treatment must be employed to ensure a successful and long-lasting recovery. It’s also important to understand how the dual diagnosis definition is understood. In…
DetailsChoosing an alcohol rehab can be a stressful undertaking. Chances are, that if you’re at the point of seeking help, your emotional and physical health levels are already well below their prime. In order to obtain the treatment best suited to your needs, you must first investigate the situation and options before you. In this…
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Holistic rehabilitation options are gaining popularity in the fight against teenage drug and alcohol abuse. Meditation, acupuncture, hypnosis and massage each work in assisting the body’s ability to maintain a balanced and healthy lifestyle. When utilized within a substance abuse treatment program, these activities promote a positive physical and emotional sense of being. Alcohol and…
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