Addiction Therapy

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The opioid epidemic in Utah impacts countless lives across the state. Heroin, morphine, and codeine have high addiction potential.

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Addiction can take many forms but it always leaves behind a trail of destruction and hurt in its wake. It will attack us on a physical, mental, emotional and personal level.

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How much wine is too much? When it comes to wine, too much can have harmful health consequences. However, other than becoming intoxicated, you may not know how much wine is too much.

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What is psychological dependence? In short, psychological dependence is the emotional and mental connection you may have with substance abuse.

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Is alcohol a stimulant or a depressant? The answer is not that straight forward. Alcohol works by imitating a neurotransmitter called gamma-aminobutyric acid, or GABA.

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Is alcoholism a disease? Alcoholism is a type of alcohol use disorder. You become unable to control your use of alcohol to the point where you are preoccupied with it.

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Alcohol poisoning symptoms occur from consuming large amounts of alcohol in a short period. Drinking too much too quickly can affect your breathing, heart rate, body temperature, and gag reflex and potentially lead to coma and death.

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If you or a loved one is struggling with a mental health problem or substance abuse issue, you may wonder what the difference between a therapist vs psychologist is.

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Countless Americans recreationally drink alcohol, but unfortunately many also become addicted. Alcoholism doesn’t discriminate: it can affect you regardless of your age, gender, race, religion or income.

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Chronic pain is one of the most common medical conditions Americans suffer from. In fact, back pain alone results in millions of called days off and doctor visits each year.