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You CAN Change: You Better Believe It
You really can change. The research evidence supports that people really can and do change. We all know people who have stopped harmful habits such as smoking even though all smokers admit that it is very difficult to quit. It’s … Continue reading
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The ABC’s of REBT/Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy
The ABC is a tool to help us gain awareness of our thoughts, perceptions and beliefs that cause us problems and unnecessary disturbance and suffering. It is an exercise that helps us to stop being victimized by our own thinking, … Continue reading
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Do I Have to Quit?
Do I Have to Quit? Am I someone who has no choice? Do I have to quit? There is no one who has to quit an addictive behavior. There may be many benefits to your quitting, it may be quite … Continue reading
The Double Demons of Depression and Addiction
A very most moving speech was given by former U.S. Senator George McGovern. He spoke eloquently about his daughterTerry, who had both alcoholism and depression. He gave a detailed account of all that he, his wife and many others … Continue reading
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Finding Effective Treatment
Finding effective treatment for alcoholism is a daunting task faced by alcohol dependent individuals and their loved ones. Adding to the confusion is the fact that treatment for alcohol dependence is currently a very controversial subject. For example, the debate … Continue reading
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What Everyone Should Know About How to Save Lives From Opiate Overdose
A powerful antidote that can reverse the potentially deadly effects of opiate drug overdoses – including those from prescription painkillers — has saved more than 10,000 lives in 15 years, but it’s still little-known and too hard to get, a new … Continue reading
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Personal Fitness Promotes Recovery
Assisted Recovery Centers of America is pleased to announce that it will now provide a physical fitness consultation as part of an overall plan for recovery from alcohol and or drugs. We are especially fortunate to have on our staff … Continue reading
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Smoking Cessation Drug May Help Reduce Drinking
The smoking cessation drug Chantix (varenicline) may help curb problem drinking, a small study suggests. The drug may block the pleasurable effects of alcohol by increasing blood pressure, heart rate and feelings of nausea and sadness, the researchers said. Some … Continue reading
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Assisted Recovery Centers of America Mission Statement
Alcohol and / or drug (AOD) abuse, and AOD abuse related issues are among society’s most pervasive medical and social problems. Assisted Recovery Centers of Arizonarecognizes that appropriate treatment can be effective for motivated individuals seeking recovery. This Agency’s treatment … Continue reading
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Ondansetron & Alcohol Dependence
A drug currently used to fight nausea in cancer patients has been shown to help the hardest to treat alcoholics reduce their drinking, according to new research. As researchers continue to find medications that will reduce craving in those who … Continue reading
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