Vietnam Veterans and Drug Use: The Super Soldier
What is “The Super Soldier”? Although being part of a war is challenging for any veteran, being part of the Vietnam War is something that presented a particularly difficult time […]
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Drug Withdrawal Timeline: What Does it Feel Like?
Why Does Withdrawal Occur? Withdrawal, or sometimes called detox, is the period when drugs or alcohol are discontinued after long periods of use. Excessive, long-term use of these substances can […]
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Can I Get Disability Other Than Honorable Discharge for Addiction Treatment?
Is Addiction Treatment a VA Disability? VA disabilities refer to financial assistance veterans may qualify for if they have a medical condition that is made worse or developed as a […]
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Antiviral Drugs: What They Treat and How They Work
Substance Abuse and Viral Infections Did you know that when you’re in the midst of a substance abuse issue, there is a higher likelihood that you could develop a potentially […]
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What Are Co-Occurring Disorders in Addiction Treatment?
What are Co-Occurring Disorders? Co-Occurring Disorders refer to when someone has both a substance use disorder and an underlying mental health condition. This is sometimes referred to as a dual […]
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