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What is Alcoholism?
- Disulfiram (Antabuse): definition, use, side effects , and administration
- What is narcotics anonymous (NA): definition, steps, meetings, and effectiveness
- What is alcoholics anonymous (AA): definition, process, meetings, and effectiveness
- Binge drinking: definition, effects, causes, symptoms, and stopping
- Alcohol withdrawal: symptoms, causes, timeline, complications, and treatment
- Alcohol metabolism: alcohol processing time for one standard drink (0.6 oz)
- Why is alcohol addictive? The physical and psychological factors and treatments
- Friend of Bill (FOB): definition, role, and misconceptions
- 10 treatments for adult children of alcoholics
- Effects of alcohol: short-term, long-term, physical, and psychological
- Black out drunk: symptoms, causes, and prevention
- Alcohol intolerance: symptoms, causes, and risk factors
- Alcohol addiction: definition, signs, and treatment
- 5 Ways on how to avoid alcohol poisoning
- Types of alcoholics: young adult, functional, intermediate familial, young antisocial and chronic severe subtype
- Types of drinkers: by drinking motivation, consumption frequency, personality, behavioral patterns and specialized classifications
- Causes and factors of alcoholism
- Alcohol poisoning: symptoms and causes
Behavioral Addiction
- Self-medication: definition, examples, signs, and effects
- Smoking cessation: definition and strategies
- Reverse tolerance (drug sensitization): definition, causes, symptoms, mechanism, and risks
- Motivational interviewing: definition, uses, techniques, and effectivity
- Munchausen syndrome (factitious disorder imposed on self): definition, causes, symptoms, and treatments
- Digital hoarding: definition, types, and symptoms
- Munchausen by proxy: definition, causes, symptoms, and treatment
- Digital socialization addiction: causes, effects, symptoms, and prevention
- Internet addiction (IA) and relationships: definition, signs, causes and remedy
- Internet addiction in children: definition, causes, symptoms, and prevention
- Phantom vibration syndrome: definition, treatments, and prevention
- The role of technology in internet addiction: technology and internet addiction
- Nomophobia: Definition, causes, symptoms, and risk factors
- Internet addiction and academic performance: relationship, impact and overcoming problems
- Cyberbullying and internet addiction: relationship, definition, types, handling, and prevention
- Internet addiction and health risks: symptoms and treatment
- Internet Addiction and Sleep Disorders: Causes, Consequences, and Treatment
- Cybersex addiction: definition, causes, symptoms, and risk factors
- Online gaming addiction: definition, symptoms, causes, effects, and treatment
- Internet addiction and social isolation: definition, causes, relationship and preventive measures
- Addictive personality: definition, causes, symptoms, and treatment
- Online shopping addiction: definition, symptoms, risk factors, and treatments
- How does internet addiction (IA) affect mental health?
- 9 Thai massage benefits for addiction
- Phone addiction: definition, symptoms, risk factor, and treatment
- Lean addiction: definition, symptoms, and causes
- Gender dysphoria: definition, signs, and treatments
- Plastic surgery addiction: causes, signs, and treatments
- Gaming addiction signs, symptoms, and treatments
- TV addiction signs, symptoms, and treatments
- Work addiction (workaholism): symptoms, causes, consequences, and treatment
- Shopping addiction (oniomania): signs, causes, effects, and treatment
- Social media addiction: prevalence, signs, causes, effects and treatment
- Sex addiction: signs, causes, types, effects, and treatment
- Psychological addiction: symptoms, causes, withdrawal, and treatment
- Pornography addiction: signs, causes, effects, and treatment
- Internet addiction: prevalence, types, symptoms, effects, and treatment
- Food addiction: definition, symptoms, signs, causes, and treatment
- Facebook addiction: symptoms, causes, negitive and harmful effects of Facebook obsession
- Exercise addiction: definition, symptoms, effects, withdrawal, and treatment
- Energy drink addiction: prevalence, symptoms, side effects, withdrawal, and treatment
- Dopamine addiction: can you be addicted, role, and dopamine-seeking behavior
- Chocolate addiction: symptoms, causes, treatments, how to stop, withdrawal (is dark chocolate addictive?)
Impulse Control Disorder
- Stimulant maintenance: definition, how it works, and effectivity
- Addiction harm reduction (harm minimization): definition, how it works, and strategies
- Online gambling addiction: signs, symptoms, psychological effects, and treatments
- Kleptomania: addiction to stealing
- Pyromania: fascination with fire
- Intermittent explosive disorder (IED): What to know about it?
- Compulsive sexual behavior: an uncontrolled sexual behavior
- Pathological gambling: a gambling disorder
- Pathological skin picking: a disorder that will hurt your skin
Physical Addictions
- Stimulant addiction: symptoms, side effects, and treatment
- Addiction treatment: definition, goal, and process
- Heroin withdrawal: symptoms, timeline, and treatment
- Childhood trauma and addiction: relationship, dual diagnosis, and treatment
- Cocaine withdrawal: symptoms, timeline, and treatment
- 9 Causes of PCP addiction
- Shatter drug: definition, contents, and effects
- Drug Tolerance: definition, causes and risks
- Ritalin addiction: signs, effects, and treatments
- Ecstasy addiction: signs, effects, and treatments
- Ketamine addiction: signs, effects, and treatments
- Codeine addiction: signs, effects, and treatments
- Roxicodone drug abuse: symptoms and effects
- Opioid addiction: definition, types, symptoms, signs, long-term effects, withdrawal, and treatment
- PCP (Phencyclidine): short-term and long-term health effects
- Methamphetamine addiction signs, symptoms, and treatments
- Ephedrine addiction: definition, causes, symptoms, and treatment
- Anabolic steroids: abusing drugs for a bulky body
- Amphetamine addiction signs, symptoms, and treatments
- Tobacco addiction signs, symptoms, and treatments
- Alcohol addiction: definition, signs, and treatment
- Cocaine addiction: definition, signs, side effects, and treatment
- Heroin addiction: definition, signs, withdrawal symptoms, and treatment
- Hydrocodone addiction: signs, withdrawal symptoms, and treatment
- Percocet addiction: definition, symptoms, side effects, withdrawal, and treatments
- Xanax (Alprazolam) addiction: symptoms, signs, side effects, and treatment
Process Addiction
- Reward system and addiction
- Sedative addiction: symptoms, causes, effects, and treatment
- 12 Misconceptions about addiction
- Digital addiction: types, causes, symptoms, and treatment
- 10 Types of Anxiety Disorders
- 14 Ways to Break a Trauma Bond
- 15 Ways on how to avoid stress
- 13 Ways on how to stop a panic attack
- What are Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs)
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder: symptoms, types, and treatments
- Hallucination: Definition, Causes, Types and Treatments
- Stress: causes, symptoms, effects, and treatment
- Panic disorder: signs, causes, and treatment
- Types of phobia
- Phobia: definition, causes, symptoms, and treatment
- Relationship addiction: signs, causes, and treatment
- Bipolar disorder
- Antisocial personality disorder (ASPD)
- Trichotillomania: hair-pulling disorder
- Compulsive buying disorder (CBD): is it really an addiction?
- Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD)
- Conduct disorder (CD): definition, symptoms, causes, risk factors, categories, and treatment
- Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD): What you need to know?
- Depression (Major depressive disorder)
- 7 Stages of trauma bonding
Substances
- History of substance abuse and addiction: evolution, global spread, and treatment implications
- Epidemiology of substance abuse: trends, prevalence, and future predictions
- Substance abuse assessment tools: definition, importance, and types
- Psychostimulants: uses, side effects, and effectivity
- Barbiturates addiction: symptoms, effects, causes, and treatment
- Is psilocybin addictive?
- How do drugs impact the brain: effects and role in addiction
- Alcohol and drug addiction hotlines: different hotlines, general information, and confidentiality
- Opioid replacement therapy: definition, drugs, and effectivity
- Substance abuse counselor: definition, responsibilities, and role in addiction recovery
- Pills anonymous (PA): definition, meetings, and requirements to join
- Anxiolytic addiction: symptoms, causes, effects, and treatment
- Hypnotic addiction: symptoms, causes, effects, and treatment
- DSM-5 criteria for substance use disorder (SUD)
- Psychoactive substances: definition, examples, types, effects, and risks
- Recreational drug use: definition, risks, and drug abuse prevention
- Dual diagnosis: definition, causes, symptoms, and treatment
- Substance abuse prevention: definition, strategies, types, and programs
- Addiction support groups: definition, types, benefits, and focus
- Residential addiction treatment: definition, options, benefits, and considerations
- Types of addiction treatment
- Drug craving: definition, symptoms, causes, and management
- Substance use disorder (SUD): symptoms, causes, involved substances, DSM-5 criteria, and treatment
- Medication-assisted treatment (MAT): definition, benefits, uses, and effectivity
- Self-harm: addiction, causes, signs and treatment
- Drug withdrawal: symptoms, timelines, side effects, and treatment
- Pregabalin (Lyrica) addiction: causes, symptoms, side effects, and treatment
- Is methocarbamol (Robaxin) addictive: abuse, side effects, and withdrawal
- Antihistamine addiction: symptoms, side effects, withdrawal, and treatment
- Suboxone addiction: symptoms, side effects, withdrawal, and treatments
- Kratom addiction: signs, symptoms, withdrawal, and treatment
- Adderall addiction: symptoms, signs, withdrawal, and treatment
- Polysubstance abuse: definition, effects, dangers, and treatment
- Methadone addiction: symptoms, effects, withdrawal, and treatment
- Benadryl addiction: definition, symptoms, effects, withdrawal, and treatment
- Fentanyl addiction: symptoms, side effects, withdrawal, and treatment
- Tramadol addiction: symptoms, side effects, withdrawal, and treatment
- Benzodiazepine addiction: symptoms, signs, causes, and treatment
- Morphine addiction: symptoms, signs, effects, causes, and treatment
- Midazolam addiction: causes, symptoms, treatments, and risk factors
- Oxazepam addiction: causes, symptoms, treatments and risk factors
- Clobazam addiction: causes, symptoms, treatments, and risk factors
- Dalmane addiction: causes, symptoms, treatments and risk factors
- Librium addiction: causes, symptoms, treatments, and risk factors
- Restoril addiction: causes, symptoms, treatments and risk factors
- Ativan addiction: causes, symptoms, treatments, and risk factors
- Urine drug test: how long will drugs show in a urine test?
- Remeron Addiction: Definition, Side Effects, and Treatment
- Duration of fentanyl detection in the body: How long does it stay?
- NyQuil addiction: signs, symptoms, risk factors, and treatments
- NyQuil: definition, uses, interaction, and dosage
- Shabu drugs: definition, use, purpose, precautions, effects, english scientific name
- Mucinex vs. NyQuil: What is the difference?
- Oxycodone: definition, uses, side effects, and interaction
- Trazodone: definition, uses, interaction, and dosage
- Valium (diazepam) addiction: definition, symptoms, side effects, risk factors, and treatment
- Drug abuse (substance misuse): definition, causes, effects, prevention, treatment, and commonly abused substances
- Substance-induced psychotic disorder: definition, causes, symptoms, and treatments
- Drug overdose: definition, causes, and risks
- Roxicodone drug abuse: symptoms and effects
- Drug addiction vs. drug tolerance
- Methamphetamine: an abusive stimulant to stay awake
- What are inhalants?
- Club drugs: What you should know?
- Drug addiction vs. drug abuse
- Drug addiction: symptoms, causes, and effects
Symptoms and Treatment for:
- Nicotine replacement therapy (NRT): definition, how it works, options, and effectivity
- Comorbidities with substance use disorders: definition, effects, symptoms, and treatment
- Addiction treatment medications: how they help, benefits, and common medications
- Group therapy for drug addiction treatment: definition, how it works, types, and process
- Abstinence in addiction treatment: definition, role, benefits, types, and process
- Veteran rehab: definition, purpose, treatment, and eligibility
- Benzo withdrawal: symptoms, timeline, and treatment
- Alcoholic dementia: definition, causes, symptoms, and treatment
- Burnout syndrome: symptoms, signs, causes, and treatment
- Conversion disorder: definition, causes, symptoms, and treatment
- Somatic symptom disorder: definition, causes, symptoms, and treatment
- Illness anxiety disorder: definition, causes, symptoms, and treatments
- 10 Parental Tips for Teen Internet Addiction
- 12 steps to overcome Internet addiction
- Postpartum depression: definition, causes, symptoms, and treatments
- Atypical depression: causes, symptoms, and treatments
- Drug abuse: the physical and mental effects of drug abuse
- Love addiction: definition, types, causes, and treatment
- Phencyclidine (PCP): 6 treatments for PCP abuse and addiction
- Pink cloud syndrome: symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and ways to manage
- Dysthymia: causes, symptoms, and treatments
- Cyclothymia (cyclothymic disorder): causes, symptoms, and treatments
- Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder (DMDD): causes, symptoms, and treatments
- Seasonal affective disorder: definition, symptoms, causes, and treatments
- Crippling alcoholism: definition, causes, stages, and treatments
- Caffeine addiction: causes, symptoms, treatment, and risk factors
- Neurodevelopmental disorders: definition, types, causes, symptoms, and treatments
- Psychotic depression: definition, causes, symptoms, and treatments
- Premenstrual dysphoric disorder: causes, symptoms, and treatments
- 11 medicines that may cause hallucination: visual, prescription medication, drugs, elderly, sleeping pills, antihistamines
- Selective mutism: causes, symptoms, and treatments
- Agoraphobia: definition, causes, symptoms, and treatments
- Separation anxiety disorder: causes, symptoms, and treatments
- Social anxiety disorder: causes, symptoms, and treatments
- Persecutory delusion: definition, causes, symptoms, and treatments
- Melancholia: causes, symptoms, and treatments
- Grandiose delusion: definition, causes, symptoms, and treatments
- Erotomania: definition, symptoms, causes, and treatments
- Anxiety disorder: definition, types, symptoms, causes, and treatments
- Trauma bonding: definition, signs, causes, stages, and risk factors
- Self-destructive borderline disorder: definition, causes, symptoms, and treatments
- Delusional disorder: definition, causes, symptoms, types, and treatments
- Somatic delusion: definition, causes, symptoms, and treatments
- Jealous delusion: definition, causes, symptoms, and treatments
- Impulsive borderline personality disorder: definition, causes, symptoms, and treatments
- Schizoaffective disorder: definition, causes, symptoms, and treatments
- Petulant borderline disorder: definition, causes, symptoms, and treatment
- Catatonic Schizophrenia: definition, symptoms, and treatments
- Schizophreniform disorder: definition, causes, symptoms, and treatments
- Dissociative disorder: symptoms, causes and treatments
- Psychotic disorder: definition, causes, symptoms, types and treatments
- Hebephrenic Schizophrenia: definition, symptoms, and treatments
- Borderline personality disorder: definition, types, symptoms, causes, and treatments
- Paraphrenia: definition, causes, symptoms, and treatments
- Residual Schizophrenia: definition, symptoms, and treatments
- Dissociative amnesia: causes, symptoms and treatments
- Paranoid schizophrenia: definition, symptoms, treatments
- 8 types of schizophrenia and their differences
- Depersonalization-derealization disorder: causes, symptoms, and treatments
- Factitious disorder: causes, symptoms, and treatments
- Dissociative identity disorder (DID): definition, symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment
- Body dysmorphic disorder: symptoms, causes, and treatments
- Paranoia: causes, symptoms, and treatments
- Personality disorder: symptoms, types, and treatments
- Mental illness: symptoms, types, and treatments
- Schizophrenia: symptoms, causes, and types
- How to avoid Methamphetamine addiction
- 10 ways to stop gambling addiction
- 10 Ways to prevent nicotine addiction and how to perform It
- Cocaine overdose: symptoms and treatment
- 5 types of internet addiction
- 7 Ways on how to prevent Intermittent explosive disorder
- 5 Ways how to prevent having an Anxiety disorder
- Tobacco addiction symptoms and how to treat it
- Marijuana addiction symptoms and treatment
- Prescription drug addiction symptoms and treatment
- Nicotine addiction symptoms and treatment
- Kleptomania symptoms and treatment
- Pyromania symptoms and treatment
- Intermittent explosive disorder symptoms and treatment
- 11 Tips for coping with an anxiety disorder
- PCP addiction symptoms and treatment
- Inhalants addiction symptoms and treatment
- Hallucinogens addiction symptoms and treatment
What is Rehabilitation?
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA): definition, history, mission, and role in addiction treatment
- National Association of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors (NAADAC): definition, role in addiction recovery, and responsibilities
- 12-step programs: definition, steps of recovery, process, and effectiveness
- Couples drug rehab: definition, process, treatment options, and effectiveness
- How does drug rehab work?
- Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)
- Narcissism and addiction: link, dual diagnosis, and treatment
- Transfer addiction: effects, signs, causes, and treatment
- Types of therapy
- What is therapy?
- Subutex: definition, side effects, use, administration, and interaction
- Naloxone: definition, use, administration, and side effects
- Psychoeducational group therapy: definition, uses, benefits, and addiction treatment
- Holistic therapy in addiction treatment: definition, types, benefits, and effectivity
- Family therapy for addiction treatment: definition, types, goal, and benefits
- Mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) for addiction treatment: definition, techniques, benefits, and effectivity
- Music therapy for addiction treatment: definition, types, techniques, benefits, and use
- Art therapy for addiction treatment: definition, types, benefits, and use
- NAD therapy: definition, benefits, addiction treatment, and duration
- Experiential therapy for addiction treatment: definition, activities, and benefits
- Individual vs group therapy: definitions and differences
- Drug detoxification (detox): definition, duration, process, and side effects
- Klonopin (clonazepam): definition, uses, and side effects
- The Minnesota Model: What is it?
- 10 ways to prevent drug abuse
- 15 ways to help someone suffering from anxiety disorder
- Mindfulness therapy: definition, application, and effectivity
What is Addiction?
- Vaccines against addiction: do they exist, history, current research, and difficulties
- Alcohol moderation management: definition, benefits, and effectivity
- Addiction recovery: definition, stages, treatment, and relapse prevention
- Addiction relapse: definition, causes, stages, prevention, and help
- Alcohol detoxification (detox): definition, goals, symptoms, timeline, and methods
- Is addiction genetic (hereditary)?
- 10 Causes of addiction
- Environmental factors of addiction
- Drug dependence: types, symptoms, causes, and treatment
- Risk factors for addiction
- Enabling behavior: definition, examples, and how to stop
- Relapse prevention: plan, triggers, stages, and the 5 rules of recovery
Addiction Types
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Opioid agonist therapy (methadone maintenance): definition, goal, how it works, and effectivity
- Motivational enhancement therapy (MET): definition, use, addiction treatment, and benefits
- Contingency management: definition, uses, principles, and addiction treatment
- Person-centered therapy: definition, goal, techniques, uses, and effectivity
- Supportive psychotherapy: definition, techniques, and process
- 9 cognitive behavioral therapy techniques
- 4 Benefits of Cognitive behavioral therapy
- EMDR therapy: definition, application, and effectivity
- Rational emotive behavior therapy (REBT): definition, application, and effectivity
- Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT): definition, application, and effectivity
- Cognitive therapy (CT): definition, application, and effectivity
- Cognitive processing therapy (CPT): definition, applications, and effectiveness
- 10 Principles of Cognitive behavioral therapy
- 6 Types of Cognitive behavioral therapy
Psychodynamic therapy
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)
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