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Don’t quit Ambien before you know what you’re up against and have a plan for success. Learn about 2 tapering methods and one method of rapid ...
4 Months of Opiate Use Increases Risk of Impotence by 50%
Here’s one very compelling reason to quit opiates sooner rather than later.
Your Teen Hates You: Now What?
Don't take it personally. Children and their relationships to their parents change as they go through different developmental stages. Being aware of this allows a parent to adapt to this as well as to not take things personally when they shouldn’t.
Quitting Marijuana: Measuring Cognitive Gains
Many people find that heavy marijuana use causes reversible thinking and memory problems. By focusing on the cognitive improvements of the first weeks of recovery, you can find the motivation to continue to work to avoid relapse.
Parenting Teens: Caution Over Ultimatums
Parenting a teen can be frustrating. Parents often get frustrated and when they are not thinking clearly may resort to issuing an ultimatum. There are serious cautions around this and better strategies for parents to try.
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