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Techniques For Creating Change

"Drug and Alcohol Abuse"

What is Drug and Alcohol Abuse?

Drug and Alcohol Abuse is the abuse of any chemical/s that is used to ease any emotional or psychological pain the person suffers from. It affects the mind and the mood in the person so that he or she may disassociate or "numb" this pain by inducing a feeling of some type of "euphoria", to be able to cope. It is a disease that can affect persons of ages ranging from 8 years old, well into the mid years and elderly stages. This disease is progressive, therefore the person who is abusing the chemical, now becomes dependent on it to continue the cycle of "euphoric state" from the pain. This now traps the person into addiction. Now an addict, the chemical dependency becomes the only thing the person seeks, thereby shutting out all the other aspects of daily living such as jobs, family, friends and general goals or aspirations. It becomes a breakdown of the person's life, and affects everything around him or her.......


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