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Are Swollen Lymph Nodes After Drinking Normal?
18th August 2023When an individual consumes alcohol, a number of effects take place in the body. What’s more, many of these effects can be felt the next day after drinking – depending on how much alcohol is consumed, the type of alcohol consumed and a series of individual factors. One such consequence of drinking is swollen lymph
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The Effect of Alcoholic Parents on Children
11th August 2023The Effect of Alcoholic Parents on Children As parents, we are sure that you will always want to do the best for your children. And a part of that is considering how your actions may inadvertently hurt them. Alcoholism or simply just heavy alcohol abuse often has an impact on your child. You may tell
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How Does Psychedelic Therapy Work?
4th August 2023What is Psychedelic Therapy? Psychedelic therapy, also known as psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy, or PAP, refers to a therapeutic approach that incorporates the controlled use of psychedelic substances to assist in the treatment of various mental health conditions. These substances typically include substances like psilocybin (found in “magic mushrooms”), lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), and in some cases,
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Is Weed More Dangerous than Alcohol?
28th July 2023Have you ever wondered, is weed more dangerous than alcohol? Or maybe the other way around? If so, this is the right place to find answers. This article discusses the differences between these two substances, along with the impacts and associated risks. So, get ready as we try to find out which is more dangerous
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What is Drunkorexia?
21st July 2023Drunkorexia is when a person routinely limits the amount they eat before or after they drink alcohol. There are a few different reasons why a person may do this. The first is that alcohol tends to cause a stronger reaction on an empty stomach. So the less you eat, the more you feel intoxicated by
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Is Rehab Confidential?
14th July 2023Rehabilitation is a dedicated treatment programme to help people who suffer from drug or alcohol addiction, and rehab programmes have numerous benefits that can help you lead a normal life with a positive future. However, some people may be concerned about confidentiality and whether rehab is private. It is known that if you are entering
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How Long Does MDMA Stay in Your System?
7th July 2023MDMA is scientifically known as Methylenedioxymethamphetamine and is most commonly known as ecstasy. It is a potent stimulant that has a similar chemical structure to amphetamine. It can be used as a stimulant and psychedelic with an energising effect, also often altering reality and is a highly dangerous drug that is responsible for numerous deaths
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Why Do Drugs Cause Weight Loss?
30th June 2023Substance misuse and drug addiction can have a lot of harmful effects on your physical and mental health. The exact risks will vary depending on the drug involved and other factors, including the heaviness and duration of use. One potential impact is that some drugs may cause or contribute to fluctuations in your weight. In
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Does Cocaine Cause Cancer?
23rd June 2023Does cocaine cause cancer? It’s a worrisome thought, but one that often finds itself on people’s minds. Cocaine use has been linked to a number of physical and mental health problems, including addiction, the risk of overdose, raised blood pressure, an increased risk of heart attack and a range of mental health problems such as
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Why is Vaping So Addictive?
16th June 2023Quitting smoking is hard and whilst nicotine addiction is not as destructive as alcoholism or a substance drug addiction, it can have serious effects on your life. Since its introduction in the mid-2000s, vaping has been marketed and widely accepted as a safer and healthier alternative to cigarettes. However, vaping has dangers of its own
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