Struggling Against Heroin Addiction in Southern Afghan Province
Region: AfghanistanNew treatment clinic promised for Zabul, but underlying causes run much deeper. By Niaz Mohammad Ziarmal, Abdol Qayum Ajez - Afghanistan ... more
Views: 194iPhones: Positive or Perilous
Region: Washington
Technology in its many names and applications as cell phones, ipods, apps, etc. are distractions from the real me, and use outside means to give me status, belonging, and acknowledgement from outside validation. ... more
Views: 732Uzbekistan Denies Methodone Therapy to Heroin Users
Region: UzbekistanBy News Briefing Central Asia The World Health Organisation recognises methadone as heroin users’ best hope of a cure, but the government in Uzbekistan continues to ban it, and has ordered doctors ... more
Views: 1221Guest author: Davis Aujourd hui- Do You Have a Sexual Addiction?
Region: United StatesNote:I've invited author, Davis Aujourd'hui as a guest author today. &n... more
Views: 1988America in Collapse, Mile Marker 4: Encounters with the Unanticipated
Region: United Statesby Donald Croft Brickner And so, we enter The Storm. The early anticipatory stages of Downward Spiral have arrived. The Gulf Oil Crisis has proven itself to be our first fully-manifested Trigger Event of... more
Views: 1969Book Explores The Pain, Joy, Defeat of Battling Drug Addiction
Region: United States
According to research conducted by Joan F. Epstein and Joseph C. Gfroerer on heroin abuse in the United States, "numerous reports have suggested a rise in heroin use in recent years, which has been attributed to young peop... more
Views: 2351China calls off electric shock therapy for web-addiction
Region: ChinaThe Ministry of Health (MOH) on Monday issued a new regulation, banning all electric shock therapies for treating young people who are addicted to the Internet, and shut down a related clinic. The clinic... more
Views: 1875Post Acute Withdrawal Syndrome
Region: United States
Stephen has been clean and sober for seven months. This is a miracle because it's the longest period of abstinence that Stephen has managed to put together since he began using drugs 12 years ago. Everybody is happy with ... more
Views: 4520You Can Recover From Alcoholism
Region: United StatesAlcoholism starts with loss of control. The person’s behavior violates his values, causing remorse, which then triggers denial. Because of denial, there is unresolved emotional pain. This sequence occu... more
Views: 3936The Structural Nuts and Bolts of The Great Leveling, Revisited
Region: United StatesSome 13 months ago I first posited an oncoming phenomenon I identified as The Great Leveling -- which referred to a four-to-six-year-long series of crises in America and abroad that were all tied to addiction, and featured... more
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