Archive for January, 2009

The Nicotine Addiction Myth

Saturday, January 31st, 2009

Despite all the really bad known consequences of smoking, there's one aspect of the act of smoking that may actually be beneficial. It's been shown that it takes about 1-2 minutes for nicotine to go through the bloodstream and reach your brain which gives you that "relaxed" feeling. But what ...

Affordable Drug and Alcohol Rehabs

Friday, January 30th, 2009

There are many professionally organized drug rehabs centers with years of experience in changing drug and alcohol addicts to healthy individuals. These drug rehabs follow a structured approach through out their treatment which makes drug addicts to understand the nature of the treatment and the use of the treatment. Generally ...

12-Step Meetings – Okay, That Takes Care of an Hour and a Half – Then What?

Thursday, January 29th, 2009

"Hi, I'm Brooke. I'm an addict.""Hi, Brooke."All the faces at the 12-step meeting for drug addicts were welcoming and supportive of me being there -- even though I raised my hand every single time when asked if there was anyone there within their first 30 days of sobriety. I raised ...