Anxiety | Addiction Treatment Strategies

Often, for people suffering with drug addiction meditation
has never been a matter for contemplation.  As soon as
they experience any feelings of restlessness, anxiety or
depression, they usually turn to their drug of choice to
alter their state. Although the truth is that for many…

Depression Symptoms Increase Over Time for Addiction-Prone
Women ScienceDaily (Feb. 18, 2011) — Unlike alcohol
problems and antisocial behavior, depression doesn’t
decline with age in addiction-prone women in their 30s and
40s — it continues to increase, a new study led
by…

Alcohol dependence; Alcohol abuse; Problem drinking;
Drinking problem Alcoholism (alcohol dependence) and
alcohol abuse are two different forms of problem drinking.
Alcoholism occurs when a person shows signs of physical
addiction to alcohol (for example, tolerance and
withdrawal) and…

Mindfulness Meditation     What is Mindfulness
Meditation? Mindfulness is a type of meditation that
essentially involves focusing on your mind on the present.
To be mindful is to be aware of your thoughts and actions
in the present, without judging yourself. Research
suggests…

Deficits in pattern separation impact not only
learning/memory, but also mood/anxiety disorders, like
PTSD and panic disorder  Researchers at Columbia
University Medical Center have developed a new way to
stimulate neuron production in the adult mouse brain,
demonstrating that neurons…

Alcohol is a depressant. People with panic attack are more
vulnerable to the effect of these chemicals. When a person
drinks during an attack, he or she tends to worsen the
condition. Read more about this here. Most people are not
aware whether alcohol and panic attacks have any…