Anxiety is almost indescribable. No matter the words put to its definition, you’ll never truly understand it until you experience it. It can make you think you’re crazy, and it can interfere with every last thing – no matter how small – in your life. Anxiety disorders are also one of the top … [Read more...] about3 Natural Anxiety Remedies
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What Anxiety Medications Are Addictive?
You’ve been diagnosed with an anxiety disorder, but now you’re feeling an anxiety attack coming on because you’re worried about the medications your doctor prescribed. As you sit there thinking about how they will make you feel and the warning labels, which include words like “addiction,” your heart … [Read more...] aboutWhat Anxiety Medications Are Addictive?
Dual Diagnosis: Coping with Heroin Addiction & Anxiety Disorder
Have you been diagnosed with heroin addiction and an anxiety disorder? You are not alone. Your dual diagnosis is common, and you can cope. Let’s jump right into this topic with the first step to coping: Understanding why these two conditions co-exist. Anxiety Before Heroin Chronic anxiety has been … [Read more...] aboutDual Diagnosis: Coping with Heroin Addiction & Anxiety Disorder
Dual Diagnosis: Recognizing an Anxiety Disorder & Heroin Abuse
According to the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM), 20.5 million Americans age 12 or older had a substance use disorder in 2015. Of them, 591,000 involved heroin. It’s predicted that of those who use heroin, 23% will develop an opioid addiction. Sometimes, heroin abuse triggers or … [Read more...] aboutDual Diagnosis: Recognizing an Anxiety Disorder & Heroin Abuse
