By recognizing the specific aspects of each type of dependence, professionals can provide comprehensive care to address both the physiological and psychological aspects of addiction. Psychological dependence, also referred to as psychological addiction, is distinct from physical dependence. According to the Sana Lake Recovery Center, it involves a person’s reliance on the drugs or substance […]
Learn up-to-date facts and statistics on alcohol consumption and its impact in the United States and globally. Explore topics related to alcohol misuse and treatment, underage drinking, the effects of alcohol on the human body, and more. New data show that deaths due to drug overdose and alcohol are down nationally, but this progress is […]
Once a person identifies the activities and situations that can cue their cravings, they can work to avoid some of them. For activities and situations a person cannot or does not want to avoid, they can use strategies to overcome the cravings that occur. Stress and tension can cause cravings and make a craving feel […]