People with substance abuse problems often exhibit strange behavior such as mood swings, weight loss or gain, isolation, lethargy, sudden flashes of anger, and problems holding onto money. Unfortunately for parents, these are also common warning signs that you are living with a perfectly normal teenager. So what are The Warning Signs Your Teen Is Suffering From Substance Abuse ? It is no … [Read more...]
When it Comes to Addiction in a Marriage There Are no Good Answers
The news of Phillip Seymour Hoffman's death is tragic. It is tragic when someone so talented and erudite is swallowed whole by a disease over which they simply have no control. Addiction is a disease. No it doesn't have the same face of a physical, fatal and debilitating disease like cancer or diabetes or heart disease. But it is still very much a disease. A disease of the mind. It seems … [Read more...]