Tag: Anxiety
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Are Creative Individuals More at Risk of Becoming Addicted?
If you’re creative, or you know someone in your life who is, you may notice there seems to be a correlation between that quality and the increased use of alcohol or drugs. This leads to an interesting question. Are you more likely to become addicted to a substance or use it as a crutch if…
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9 Reasons Why Marijuana is Not as Innocent as Some Portray it to Be
Marijuana is becoming legal in many places, and it is considered to be an innocent drug by many proponents. Before taking it or continuing to take it, though, it is important to consider the downsides. It is not a miracle drug and there are potential downsides to using it that everyone should know about. Addiction…
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Being Labeled: Exploring the Link Between Stigma and Drug Use
There is a stigma associated with those who are labeled as LGBTQ+ and those who suffer from addiction. The stigma can make life a lot more difficult, which can lead to depression, anxiety, and other mental health issues, along with making it more difficult for someone who is addicted to work on their recovery. When…
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Anxiety and relationships: Nurturing connection and communication
The very essence of human life is built on the pillars of connections and relationships. Deep understanding and effective communication serve as the foundational elements that bolster these relationships and create an inclusive environment. When it comes to individuals grappling with anxiety, the importance of understanding and communication is heightened even further. Anxiety can create…
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CBD Tinctures for Anxiety: Can it Really Help?
CBD has become one of the most popular supplements in the nation, with some surveys indicating that the compound has now been tried by one out of every three American adults. This is a huge number, and it comes from CBD’s purported ability to help with many areas of our lives. One such example is…