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Alternative Addiction Experiential Treatment Therapies (AET)

February 5, 2019 taylorevance@gmail.com Comments 0 Comment

Print this entryLife is experience. Substance dependence overtakes a person’s ability to make her own decisions to experience life, and life is no longer actively participated in. Therefore, in overcoming addiction, it is vital to learn to re-experience life. This lesson helps a treatment center resident reintegrate into the world after therapy is through. Experiential therapy is this bridge to leaving a life of substance dependency and commencing a life of health, both physical and mental. Experiential therapy is a…

Nutrition for Addictions

September 15, 2018 taylorevance@gmail.com Comments 0 Comment

Print this entryAlmost all addictions in some ways cause gradual and progressive damage to the various parts of the human body. These may include damage to the brain, organs, hormones, immune and nervous systems, but the good news is that by treating these with good nutrition can eventually bring the addict back to a healthy body and mind condition. Alcohol, drugs and junk foods are the most common addictions that most people struggle to kick. This affects the complexity of…

Are You Addicted to Tanning?

May 7, 2017 taylorevance@gmail.com Comments 0 Comment

Print this entrySome healthcare professionals have gone on record stating that tanning is the new addiction. After all, when you crave something so much that you will do it even when you know it is not healthy for your body, then that is classified as an addiction. In the case of tanning, you know that the ultraviolet rays of the sun and tanning beds can cause wrinkling and sagging skin, age spots, and even skin cancer, but you still do…