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Cumulative trauma disorders (CTDs) are characterized by injury to the musculoskeletal system, and often affect joints, ligaments, tendons, muscles, nerves, and blood vessels. These injuries are often induced by repeated stress or overuse while working, playing sports, or engaging in other potentially strenuous activities. CTDs
Research has found that eating a healthy diet and consuming essential nutrients decreases the risk of depression, an extremely common mental illness that is characterized by sad and negative thoughts and behaviors. In fact, according to the World Health Organization, 300 million globally suffer from
Cocaine is an addictive stimulant. No antidote for the drug exists, so a cocaine overdose is potentially lethal. Cocaine is derived from the South American coca leaf. Over 100 years ago, scientists isolated the purified chemical that is cocaine. Early on, cocaine appeared in several
Prozac (fluoxetine) is a prescription antidepressant medication in a class of drugs called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). It works to boost serotonin levels in the brain, a neurotransmitter responsible for feelings of reward and well-being. When serotonin levels are low or unstable, this can
Effexor is a popular medication used to combat depression. Because it is such a powerful medication in the SNRI family, it’s also used to treat alcoholism, binge-eating, anxiety, panic disorders, and OCD. SNRI medications stand for serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor. This family of medications alters the
Whether you are an alcohol abuser or addict in recovery mode, chances are good that you frequently have cravings for alcohol and/or withdrawal symptoms. Due to the addictive nature of alcohol and its effects on brain chemicals, there is no magic bullet to cure the effects
Addiction is hallmarked by problematic substance use that significantly impairs daily functioning. Common characteristics of individuals addicted to drugs and alcohol include the following: Negative Thoughts and Feelings Intoxicating substances serve a purpose for those who are looking to minimize pain and maximize pleasure. People who
According to the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM), addiction is defined as: “…a primary, chronic disease of brain reward, motivation, memory, and related circuitry. Dysfunction in these circuits leads to characteristic biological, psychological, social, and spiritual manifestations. This is reflected in an individual pathologically
Addiction is a complex brain disorder that impacts those who suffer physically, emotionally, and socially. It also has negative effects on loved ones around him or her. Recovery can be achieved by participating in substance abuse treatment programs and peer support groups that foster hope,
EMDR, or Eye Movement Desensitization Therapy, is a relatively new and non-traditional clinical practice in which a therapist helps a patient process trauma and mitigate adverse emotional responses to specific painful memories. During EMDR, a therapist will move an object or their fingers in a
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