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The Most Effective Way to Treat Drug Addiction

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William Benitez was one man who struggled for years with the emotional distress as a result of an addiction to heroin. He went to see doctors who tried to treat the symptoms his addiction, further diagnosing him and providing no real solution to his substance abuse problem. Under the care of doctors and psychiatrists, he never got better. As a result he ended up continuing to use drugs, eventually got arrested, and was looking at serving a lengthy sentence in Read More

Dogs and Psychosis

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The dictionary defines psychosis as: “…a mental disorder characterized by symptoms, such as delusions or hallucinations, that indicate impaired contact with reality.” Psychologists and psychiatrists may argue indefinitely as to where to draw the line between neurotic and psychotic behaviors, and it is no doubt difficult to discern symptomatic differences at that common junction; but, when one focuses upon the outside extremes of each condition, the differences become obvious, even in dogs. A neurotic dog may exhibit chronic anxiety, fear, Read More