Table of contentsCan Addiction Change Someone’s Personality?What Behavioral Changes Are Caused By Addiction?Negative Effects of Personality Changes Caused By AddictionWhat Should I Do If My Loved One’s Personality Has Changed Due to Drugs or Alcohol?What Should I Do...
Stephen grew up in Oklahoma City and was one of five boys. His parents both worked hard to provide a great life for their children and they all attended private Catholic school. Stephen says he never wanted for anything as a kid and he enjoyed playing a variety of...
Table of contentsWhat are Antidepressants?Examples of Common AntidepressantsAre Antidepressants Addictive?Antidepressant Abuse and Dependence9 Alternatives to Antidepressants Depression is a common issue that many Americans face. 16.1 million U.S. adults struggle with...
Richard King’s childhood in Southern California was idealistic and happy. He had very loving and supportive parents and grandparents, he never needed or wanted for anything, and he had a great relationship with his sister. He spent his days playing without a...
Yesterday, on March 5, 2019, the FDA approved the use of ketamine for treatment-resistant depression. The new drug Spravato is a nasal spray that will only be available at specialty pharmacies, clinics, and doctor’s offices. Patients are not allowed to take it home...
Table of contentsWhat is a Dry Drunk?4 Common Causes of Dry Drunk SyndromeDry Drunk Behavior PatternsDo I Have a Dry Drunk Personality?Detox is Just a Part of the Recovery ProcessHow to Overcome Dry Drunk Syndrome Many sober people find themselves depressed, anxious,...
A dual diagnosis is made when an individual has a combination of a mental disorder like anxiety, depression, or bipolar disorder, and addiction. A dual diagnosis of addiction with a depressive disorder is the most common form of the problem. The symptoms of one...