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Myths About Addiction and Substance Abuse
The Portsmouth Herald just published their top 10 myths about addiction and the correct answers. They include common misconceptions about addiction behaviors and treatment like "Drug addiction is a voluntary behavior" with the misconception being that users can stop whenever they choose to. The article also explains that treatment isn't always a one-shot deal and that staying clean and sober is an ongoing battle for addicts. Read more
online.
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posted by ByParents-forParents at 3:56 PM
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