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Welcome to the Addiction solutions links and resources page. We have complied a list of resources from general informational sites to listings of treatment centers and facilities.

Drug Addictions -

• Opiate Addiction - addiction to drugs.
• Substance Abuse - defining what substance abuse is.
• Cocaine Addiction - free information on cocaine addiction
• Heroin Addiction - home page
• Prescription Drug Addiction - various articles on prescription drug addiction

Drug Rehabilitation / Recovery

• Addiction Rehabilitation. - recovering from an addiction.
• Christian Drug Rehab - Spiritual help.
• Drug Addiction Help - Where and how to find assistance.
• Treatment of Drug Addiction - treatments for drug addicts
• Addiction info - database of addictions and related websites.
• Drug Treatment Centers - Treatment facilities through Canada

Other Addictions

• Internet Addiction - addiction to the world wide web.
• Food Addiction - Overeating addiction and easting disorders.
• Porn Addiction - Addictions to internet pornography.
• Video games Addiction - addiction to online games.
• Sex Addiction - a site for sex addicts.
• Gambling Addiction - uncovering the roots of Gambling addiction

Alcohol Addictions

• Alcohol Abuse - exploring alcohol abuse.
• Alcohol Rehab - Rehabilitation in Canada and beyond.
• Alcohol Recovery - in depth alcohol recovery articles
• Alcohol Abuse Treatment - alcohol abuse treatment centers near you

 

 

Where to Start:

Counseling

Counseling takes the largest portion of the time allocated for the rehabilitation programs. This is usually starts with one-on-one sessions between the patient and the drug counselor. One of the objectives of counseling is to help the addict recognize his addiction and to willingly participate in the next steps in the program.

Meditation

This is done to help the drug dependent keep his mind away from his craving. The mind is filled with good and positive thoughts through different meditation processes.

Prayer

Quite similar to meditation, prayers and worship services are being done in Christian rehabilitation centers. These help a person restore his relationship with God. With a deeper spiritual connection, the person becomes stronger in handling his craving for drugs.

Family support

With the knowledge that one's family is waiting to welcome his after the rehabilitation program, the drug dependent becomes more enthusiastic in participating in the program. He also develops a positive outlook knowing that his recovery is supported by the most important people in his life.

Medications

For those who have been dependent on drugs for quite some time, medications are necessary to minimize the craving and to manage the withdrawal symptoms. In most cases, it is due to the withdrawal symptoms that the recovering addict finds it difficult to let go of his addictions.

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