Recovery from Substance Abuse
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The National Institute on Drug Abuse defines addiction as “a chronic, relapsing disorder characterized by compulsive drug seeking, continued use despite harmful consequences, and long-lasting changes in the brain.” Substance abuse is a complex brain disorder and mental illness. A lot of people overlook the fact that substance abuse is treatable and that many people […]