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Sea Salt is No Better for You Than Regular Salt

Sea Salt is No Better for You Than Regular Salt

Sea salt and regular salt have the same chemical composition so why do some people think sea salt is better for you than regular table salt?
Getting a Job After Leaving Rehab

Getting a Job After Leaving Rehab

by REHAB SEARCHER - NATIONWIDE SEARCH WEBSITEAfter completing rehab treatment, a major challenge for many is the return to work or the search for employment. It is true that this can be a difficult an
Low Cost Alcohol Rehab Options- Accelerated Programs for Addiction Help

Low Cost Alcohol Rehab Options- Accelerated Programs for Addiction Help

It can seem impossible to get alcohol rehab help due to finances and life's obligations. What are the treatment options?
Drug Detox - What to Expect

Drug Detox - What to Expect

Addiction is a physiological disorder which permanently alters addicts' brain chemistries. The same neurological processes which are responsible for people's cravings for food, sex, and other pleasurable things are also responsible for drug cravings in habitual users. It is therefore essen
Tips to Stop Smoking Cigarettes - You Can Avoid the Bad Effects of Smoking!

Tips to Stop Smoking Cigarettes - You Can Avoid the Bad Effects of Smoking!

I'm sure that you have heard the dangers of cigarette smoke a million times.Actual studies have shown the harm that smoke can do to a long-term smoker's body.If you know that cigarette smoking smells horrible, is costly, gives you bad breath, and most of all can kill you, why wouldn't
Reefer

Reefer

Definition of the drug slang term 'Reefer' from the About.com Alcoholism / Substance Abuse glossary of drug street terms.
Reseda Substance Abuse Treatment Center of North Hills CA

Reseda Substance Abuse Treatment Center of North Hills CA

Substance abuse services offered by Reseda Substance Abuse Treatment Center of North Hills CA.
Addiction and the Brain

Addiction and the Brain

Addictions are serious chronic brain diseases, which have biological, psychological, and social implications. They are powerful because they employ neurological processes required for learning and survival. However, they use these vital systems in a way ...
Mid Hudson Alcoholism Recovery Center of Poughkeepsie NY

Mid Hudson Alcoholism Recovery Center of Poughkeepsie NY

Substance abuse treatment services offered by Mid Hudson Alcoholism Recovery Center of Poughkeepsie NY
How do e-cigs work

How do e-cigs work

Electronic cigarettes basically emit a nicotine vapor that the user can inhale to create the feeling and effects of tobacco. E-cigs contain a lithium-ion battery that is rechargeable from USB or from
Will My Heart and Lungs Heal Themselves If I Quit Smoking?

Will My Heart and Lungs Heal Themselves If I Quit Smoking?

The short answer is simply, "yes." I know that I was thrilled to find out that my heart and lungs will heal themselves if I quit smoking, but that is just the beginning. Next I had to actually do the work and quit smoking.
Why Rehab Isnt Enough When Tackling Drug Addiction

Why Rehab Isnt Enough When Tackling Drug Addiction

The term “rehab” is often deemed as the be-all-end-all to ending drug addiction. But in actuality, it’s just a small step of the process. Read on to learn more about how addiction treatment is about more than just getting sober.
Think Twice Before You Light Up That Cancer Stick

Think Twice Before You Light Up That Cancer Stick

Many students continue to take up smoking cigarettes as a habit at an alarmingly high rate. This is one of the reasons why so many schools have started awareness campaigns about the ill effects of ...
The Home Drug Test That Can Catch a College Student's Drug of Choice

The Home Drug Test That Can Catch a College Student's Drug of Choice

Prescription drug abuse is becoming more popular in most segments of American society, and college students are no exception. The new trend is to use prescription stimulants and ADD/ADHD medications to improve performance during tests and papers. If you are concerned your child is using these supple
Flavored E Cigarette Cartridges - You Can Stop Nicotine Craving and Quit Smoking Now!

Flavored E Cigarette Cartridges - You Can Stop Nicotine Craving and Quit Smoking Now!

Stop nicotine craving and quit smoking... because there is a million reasons why. Many of the smokers today have tried time and time again to quit smoking and stop nicotine craving however, not all of
Community Mental Health of Port Huron MI

Community Mental Health of Port Huron MI

Mental health services offered by Community Mental Health of Port Huron MI
Some Effective Tips For Quitting Smoking Yourself

Some Effective Tips For Quitting Smoking Yourself

Researchers have found that though most smokers are aware of the ill consequences of smoking, they just cannot get rid of their addiction as they found quitting smoking quite hard. Here are some effec
YMCA Outreach Services of Honolulu HI

YMCA Outreach Services of Honolulu HI

Substance abuse treatment services offered by YMCA Outreach Services of Honolulu HI
Is Cold Turkey The Way To Quit Smoking?

Is Cold Turkey The Way To Quit Smoking?

If cold turkey is the best method to quit smoking then why do so many people fail? This article explains the missing component which most people don't know which is required to ensure that you succeed in quitting smoking permanently.
Quit Smoking Without Swallowing

Quit Smoking Without Swallowing

The American Cancer Society, American Lung Association, and The U.K. Center for Clinical Excellence all agree that currently, and using all methods, prescriptive or otherwise, 95-96% of all smokers can't quit smoking beyond the first year! That alarming statistic demanded a new solution that st