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Contrary to popular belief, an eyes-on-the-prize mindset is not the ultimate key to a successful long-term recovery.
How the body processes and uses the calories and nutrients derived from alcohol is far more complex than with other things we consume.
Narcan, a brand name of naloxone, is controversial even though the drug has proven effective. It's not without negative effects, but the good seems to outweigh the bad in this case.
There have been few scientific studies done on how marijuana affects the sex drive or sexual stamina of the user. In fact, marijuana can have a varied effect on the brain, body, health, sex and relationships of every person using it.
Safe injection sites are supervised areas where an addict can inject the drug of choice under medical supervision. Such sites offer far more safety than if the user were alone in a back alley. Safe injection sites are against federal law in the United States.
The literature on treating alcoholism is rife with controversy. There are at least seven hot-button questions that should be addressed before a successful treatment is presented to the general population: Is alcoholism a symptom or a disease? Does alcoholism progressively worsen? Are alcoholics (prior to becoming so) different from non-alcoholics?