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How Substance Abuse Affects Job Performance in the Workplace

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Substance abuse in the workplace is a pressing issue that affects employees and organizations. When employees struggle with addiction, their job performance suffers, leading to decreased productivity, increased absenteeism, and even safety hazards. As a concerned colleague, it’s essential to approach the situation with empathy and support rather than judgment or criticism. By recognizing the …

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Caring for Teens’ Substance Use and Mental Health at Roots Recovery

Caring for Teens’ Substance Use and Mental Health at Roots Recovery

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Many adolescents and teens experience mental health issues and substance use disorder (SUD). Unfortunately, most of them do not know where to turn to for help. Seeking help can also bring about feelings of guilt, shame, or embarrassment. These feelings can hinder teens from reaching out and talking about their issues or concerns. However, seeking …

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What Is the Relationship Between Maladaptive Thoughts and Substance Use?

What Is the Relationship Between Maladaptive Thoughts and Substance Use?

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There is a great line in the movie The Sandlot that goes, “If you weren’t thinkin’, you wouldn’t have thought that.” It might seem pretty silly, but if you break it down, it is pretty profound.  Our thoughts control us. Sometimes, our thoughts can consume us and rob us of any sense of serenity. When …

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Benzodiazepine Antidote, Treatment, And Reversal: How To Overcome Drug Toxicity

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Many people wonder why and how other people got addicted to drugs in the first place. For most individuals, consuming drugs is just another technique of altering consciousness. It is not dissimilar from various other leisure activities; the most popular medication used is a benzodiazepine. However, for the relatively small percentage of people who develop …

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Xanax Overdose: Effects, Symptoms, and How to Reverse Addiction

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Prescription drug abuse refers to using medications in a way other than what your physician has recommended. For instance, taking high doses of central nervous system (CNS) depressants like alprazolam can pose serious risks to your health. This could potentially result in Xanax overdose. People typically abuse medication to relieve pain, stay awake, get high, …

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