Ask Dr. K: Anthony L. Komaroff: There Are Degrees of Drug Abuse

Ask Dr. K: Anthony L. Komaroff: There are degrees of drug abuse

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They are addicted to it, and they: · need ever-increasing amounts of the drug in order to get high. · experience unpleasant physical and emotional symptoms when the drug is leaving the body. · use more of a drug or use it for a longer period of time …
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Mental disorders can trigger drug abuse

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“One of the ways folks deal with their (mental illness) symptoms is to use drugs or alcohol,” said Karalee Pieluc, executive director of a local Catholic Charities program that assists people with a dual diagnosis of a psychiatric disorder and drug …
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Symptoms of Drug Use – Signs and Symptoms of Drug Use – Heroin, Pills, Marijuana and More. My wife recently left me after 24 years of marriage. She had become addicted to meditation spending 6 to 8 hours in deep meditation each day. She became a different person and didn’t seem to be able to relate on an emotional level. www.symptomsofdruguse.com