Posts Tagged ‘smokers’

Why do people who are against marijuana have to lie about it?

I was just on a marijuana addiction website and entire homepage is full of lies and twisted statements. Like "Often a person with marijuana addiction will make continuous excuses about why now is not a good time to stop using the drug.". The reason why people say that is because when a person asks a [...]

Do you think there should be rehabilitation centers for quit smoking cigarrettes?

I don’t think there is any, but I think that there should be. Yeah it’s a legal substance, but it can be just as hard to quit as any other addictive drug if not even harder. They have centers for alcholics, why not smokers?

The old chestnut about NHS refusing treatment for smokers again?

In the Daily Mail, there are reports about the NHS refusing treatment to smokers and obese people, due to their lifestyle choices increasing the risk of a particular condition. Why do the NHS never consider: (i) Refusal of treatment to drug users that contract hepititis? (ii) Refusal to treat those that have an illness due [...]

Why are drug addicts in recovery allowed to smoke?

I used to live next to a rehab center, people in there for rehab would come out on the sidewalk for a break and almost all of them would light up. Now, considering that an addict is usually supposed to decline potentially addicting substances, why are they still allowed to use a substance that is [...]

Substance Abuse : How to Tell if Someone Is an Alcoholic

Alcoholics often show a need for drinks in the morning, they drink frequently and their mood noticeably changes when they are drinking. Look out for someone lying about their alcohol use with help from an addiction specialist in this free video on substance abuse. Expert: Dr. Kim Makoi Bio: Dr. Kim Makoi has been a [...]

Can smoking lead to alcoholism that would then cause the person to need substance abuse treatment?

It has come to my attention that a lot of smokers I know also happen to be heavy drinkers. I was just wondering whether the two habits are really connected. Will undergoing treatment for alcohol abuse also get rid of the person’s smoking habit? Interesting Info Laser Hair Removal: Get Lifelong Permanent Hair Reduction | [...]

Substance Abuse : How to Spot Signs of Cocaine Use

Signs of cocaine use include frequent sniffing, runny noses, frequent nose bleeds, bloodshot eyes, sweating, rapid speaking and changes in eating behaviors. Find out why noticeable weight loss may be a sign of cocaine use with help from an addiction specialist in this free video on substance abuse. Expert: Dr. Kim Makoi Bio: Dr. Kim [...]

Substance Abuse : How to Find an Inpatient Alcohol Treatment Program

In searching for an inpatient alcohol treatment program, it’s important to look for a facility that has an established program and integrated approach to treating this addiction. Make sure an alcoholic receives psychiatric support with help from an addiction specialist in this free video on substance abuse. Expert: Dr. Kim Makoi Bio: Dr. Kim Makoi [...]

Substance Abuse : How to Find an Outpatient Alcohol Treatment Program

Outpatient alcohol treatment programs are usually not appropriate for someone who is in need of acute medical detoxification. Look for an outpatient alcohol treatment program that integrates psychiatric help into the program with help from an addiction specialist in this free video on substance abuse. Expert: Dr. Kim Makoi Bio: Dr. Kim Makoi has been [...]

New study 1 billion people will die of tobacco related disease what are the co.going to give?

A spa like quitters place or rehab for the people that can’t stop would be a great solution. I have tried everything and nothing worked yet-but if they sent me to a spa like rehab and taught me how to live healthy I could change my ways. See they love to make failures out of [...]