Posted on February 9th, 2008 by
Dependency on substance and or liquor extends to various aspects of a person. This means this affects the entirety of a person, not just a single one. Effects of substance dependency range from the physical to the mental to behavioral and right down to psychological. Those who haven’t experienced it before might scoff at the […]
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Posted on December 13th, 2007 by
Drug addicts are hazards to themselves but you might wonder, do they really know what they are doing? Well, surprisingly, they usually do. In nearly all cases of drug addiction, the drug addict had tried to break this habit at one point or another but it ends up in failure. This is because drug addicts […]
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Posted on December 9th, 2007 by
While I had touched upon the harm drug addicts might cause upon the people around them, truth is that they’re also a hazard to themselves. Under the influence of illegal substance, they’re not in full sentient control of their consciousness. Oftentimes, they end up hurting themselves. How many times have you heard that someone who’s […]
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Posted on December 1st, 2007 by
A few days ago, I talked to the mother of a drug addict who’s currently in rehab. The mother was relaying how she was forced to take action and forcibly put his son inside the rehabilitation center. It made me think that sometimes, molly-cuddling someone or begging a loved one to change might not be […]
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Posted on November 28th, 2007 by
Marijuana has been legalized in some states in the USA. I can’t forget the time when that happened. I was astounded because I had known someone who used marijuana and I saw its effects on him. Needless to be said, it wasn’t pretty. First of all, you didn’t think smoking marijuana would have no effect […]
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Posted on November 25th, 2007 by
We all know drug addiction is a rampant problem in today’s society. I’ve seen a neighborhood wherein buying illegal substance is as normal and as easy as buying candy from a store. That’s how bad it is. And most of the times, we find out that one of our loved ones are addicted a tad […]
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