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From Breaking Up and Bouncing Back: Moving On to Create the Love Life You Deserve by Samantha Burns, LMHCTwelve Incantations for Purpose, Power and CalmNOTHING IS MORE IMPORTANT THAN BEING RIGHTSEEKING PEACE- 5 Necessary And Easy Self Advancement Recommendations You Can Use - by Submitted on Aug 03, 2011 from Danilo ChrestmanThese effective personal improvement suggestions are a fantastic way to start your very own development and to push yourself to new levels of being successful and satisfaction. If you're be an individual that's thinking about your own improvement in addition to personal cultivation, you could be ...
Views: 926 - 5 Quick Self Advancement Techniques - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2011 from Danilo ChrestmanThese simple personal advancement recommendations are an easy way to commence an individual's progress and also boost your self to better height of excellence and pleasure. In case you are be someone that is enthusiastic about your own development and also personal growth, you're probably ...
Views: 1207 - Five Simple Personal Advancement Ideas - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2011 from Sidney FiledsThese basic personal advancement tips are a great way to begin your personal improvement and also to boost yourself to higher tiers of achievements and satisfaction. If you're be a person that's thinking about personal refinement and personal growth, you're probably in the hunt for productive ...
Views: 948 - 5 Vital And Easy Self Development Strategies Which You Can Use - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2011 from Mitchell LisbyThese basic self improvement techniques are an easy way to help your personal enhancement so you can boost your self to greater height of accomplishment and fulfillment. In case you are be a person who is considering your own enhancement in addition to personal advancement, you are likely in ...
Views: 1047 - 4 Keys to Long-Term Recovery from Drug Addiction - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2011 from Mike HartleyWhen it comes to recovery from drug addiction or alcohol, there isn't any secret method or one set thing a person can do in order to assure their continued sobriety. Instead, it takes a daily effort. Just like any relationship, a person's connection with their recovery must be constantly ...
Views: 1092 - How to Make Money from Photography - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2011 from chamberlane altatisSo you already got those skills and a lot of your friends tell you that you're really good in photography. They also tell you that you must take photography as a professional and make some profits from it. You then wanted to lean how to make money from photography. Today let me show you some ...
Views: 2135 - Article Title: How To Be Successful in Work and in Life (from 'Handbook to Survive Life') - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: How To Be Successful in Work and in Life (from 'Handbook to Survive Life') Author: Craig Lock Category (key words): Self Help, Self Help Books, Handbook to Survive Life, Personal Growth, Success Web sites: http://www.smashwords.com/profile/view/craiglock ...
Views: 1022 - 5 Effective Personal Enhancement Tips - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2011 from Trenton RodaThese painless self advancement techniques are the best way to kickstart your individual improvement so you can motivate your self to higher levels of success and joy. If you are be an individual that is interested in your own refinement in addition to personal growth, you're probably on the ...
Views: 2737 - 5 Effective Self Advancement Suggestions - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2011 from Irving ToppenThese quick self improvement concepts are a great way to start your individual improvement and propel yourself to higher tiers of excellence and joy. If you happen to be a person that is interested in personal enhancement in addition to personal growth, you are probably on the lookout for useful ...
Views: 876 - Summary of the Book "Say 'YES' to your Potential" Part One - by Submitted on Jul 31, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: Summary of the Book "Say 'YES' to your Potential" Part One (by 'Skip' Ross with Carole C. Carlson) Submitted by: Craig Lock Category (key words): Success, Personal growth, Skip Ross, Motivation, Life purpose, success principles, spiritual, inspiration, Web Sites: ...
Views: 1133 - Addiction and Spirituality - by Submitted on Jul 29, 2011 from RJ HudsonWhile spirituality might mean many different things to different people, drug addiction usually means the same thing for everyone. This includes a complete feeling of powerlessness over drugs that leave many addicts feeling like they are completely without hope. It is only when they begin to ...
Views: 975 - How to Motivate Yourself and Stay Motivated (from 'Handbook to Survive Life') - by Submitted on Jul 29, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: How to Motivate Yourself and Stay Motivated (from 'Handbook to Survive Life') Author: Craig Lock Category (key words): Motivation, Self Help, Self Help Books, Handbook to Survive Life, Personal Growth, Success, Empowerment Web sites: http://www.creativekiwis.com/ ...
Views: 996 - Socio-Economic Issues and Drug Abuse - by Submitted on Jul 28, 2011 from Casey MarkhamSocio-economic issues and drug use are linked in a number of ways, but probably not in all the ways that most people would think based upon media concerning drug use. Whatever the causes may be, it's clear that addiction is a clinical disease that can affect any one at any time – regardless of ...
Views: 6912 - Cold Turkey versus Medical Detox - by Submitted on Jul 28, 2011 from RJ HudsonBecause of the way that the media alternately glamorizes and demonizes drug addiction and detox, it can be difficult for those suffering from a drug problem to know what to expect during detox and treatment. In fact, some portrayals of detox are so severe that countless addicts have delayed ...
Views: 950 - Gateway Drugs or Gateway Addictions? - by Submitted on Jul 28, 2011 from Ron ParkerThe theory that drugs can be put into a type of hierarchy and that one drug that is lower on this hierarchy can act as a "gateway" to a drug that is higher up has been postulated for decades. So-called gateway drugs including substances like tobacco, alcohol and marijuana are thought to be an ...
Views: 889 - Five Basic Self Improvement Strategies - by Submitted on Jul 28, 2011 from Billye TepeThese easy self advancement tips are a fun way to help your personal enhancement and also drive yourself to greater tiers of achievements and satisfaction. In case you are be an individual that's eager about personal progression as well as personal advancement, you're likely in pursuit of ...
Views: 1274 - Alcoholism in the Family Structure - by Submitted on Jul 27, 2011 from Jarvey HardcopenFor many years alcoholism was seen as a condition of the weak-willed and lazy, but today we know that it is a clinical, progressive and potentially fatal disease. And while the individual suffers the most from this disease, it is not and individual condition. It is a universal, human condition ...
Views: 1427 - Treating Drug Addiction with other Drugs - by Submitted on Jul 27, 2011 from Jim DebbiesDrugs used to treat addiction can seem like a bizarre practice to many people, but thousands of addicts currently in recovery will attest to the fact that addiction treatment drugs are at least partially responsible for their recovery. These drugs include new medications such as Topiramate and ...
Views: 851 - Religion and Drug Use - by Submitted on Jul 26, 2011 from Rachel Davina-ClarkMankind's history has been permeated by two things, for better or worse: religion and drugs. Since the time of the Pagans people have used drugs in spiritual and religious ceremony to celebrate many different aspects of life. Drugs like hallucinogenic mushrooms, cannabis, opiates and various ...
Views: 1384 - Substance Abuse & Addiction in Developing Nations - by Submitted on Jul 26, 2011 from Skip BraintreeSubstance abuse and drug addiction in developing nations is not nearly as significant a problem as in developed or wealthy nations, but overall addiction and abuse statistics in less fortunate countries are increasing. Regions in Southeast Asia, Africa, the Middle East and South America have ...
Views: 749 - Alcoholism in the US Military - by Submitted on Jul 26, 2011 from Jarvey HardcopenSince its inception the US military has had a very long and storied association with alcohol consumption and alcoholism. In Colonial times alcohol was considered safer than water and was regarded as an essential part of daily life for soldiers and sailors – including for recreational purposes. ...
Views: 1114 - The Benefits and Risks of Methadone - by Submitted on Jul 26, 2011 from Casey MarkhamFor decades there has been a great deal of controversy surrounding the use of Methadone as a treatment for addiction to opiates like heroin, morphine and prescription drugs such as Oxycontin. Proponents of Methadone treatment report that the drug is essential to help people break away from ...
Views: 1095 - Substance Abuse and Drug Addiction in Developed Countries - by Submitted on Jul 25, 2011 from Mike HartleySubstance abuse and drug addiction in developed nations is a problem of epidemic proportions despite intense worldwide eradication and control measures. Illicit drugs that are in most cases manufactured in poorer, undeveloped neighboring countries make their way to powerful nations like the US ...
Views: 1245 - Substance Abuse in the US Armed Forces - by Submitted on Jul 25, 2011 from Casey MarkhamSubstance abuse in the US Armed Forces has been a significant problem for more than 150 years. During the Revolution, the use of alcohol and absinthe by troops was prolific, but drug use was practically unheard of. This changed when soldiers on both sides of the Civil War were introduced to ...
Views: 956 - Religion and Alcohol Consumption - by Submitted on Jul 22, 2011 from Rachel Davina-ClarkFor thousands of years, alcohol has been steeped in mystery and symbolism, eventually working its way into the very fabric of cults and early religions. One of the oldest methods of purposefully altering a person's conscious state, consumption of alcohol as a means of enlightenment, ceremony or ...
Views: 6269 - Young Women and Addiction - by Submitted on Jul 22, 2011 from Jarvey HardcopenPhysical dependence and addiction is a serious health threat to any person who abuses drugs, but these threats are often more serious for young women than they are for other groups of people. In fact, in his book Women and Addiction in the United States, Dr. Stephen R. Kandall states that: "the ...
Views: 915 - What are the Secrets of the Super-Achievers’ of this World? The “X-Factor” - by Submitted on Jul 17, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: What are the Secrets of the Super-Achievers’ of this World? The “X-Factor” Submitted by: Name: Craig Lock Category (key words): Success, Success Principles, Success Coaching, Achievement, Phillip Baker, Motivation, Peak Performance, Inspiration , Mind, Mind-power (enough ...
Views: 1659 - How to Cultivate Seeds of Greatness in your Life by Dr Dennis Waitley (from Inspirational Books) - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: How to Cultivate Seeds of Greatness in your Life by Dr Dennis Waitley (from Inspirational Books) Submitted by Craig Lock Web sites: www.creativekiwis.com/index.php/books/74-craigs-books http://www.smashwords.com/profile/view/craiglock + www.lulu.com/craiglock Other Articles ...
Views: 1306 - Self-Development in Your Spare Time - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2011 from Kara LaneI've often heard people say they don't have time for self-development. It seems like a nice idea, but they have a demanding job, are busy with family, and have an active social life. Spending time on personal growth just doesn't fit into their calendar. I completely understand that. It ...
Views: 1414(2 votes) - What is an Intervention? - by Submitted on Jul 12, 2011 from samantha GerstedIntervention means to interfere in the affairs of another person in order to bring about a positive change. The common use today in the mental health field is to interfere in life of a person who is in a self-destructive cycle such as substance abuse or addiction. Most of the time, the self ...
Views: 866 - It All Counts - Forgiving Even the Small Things to Live in the Present - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2011 from Azim KhamisaSomeone pulls out in front of you on the highway. A teller gives you bad treatment. The computer freezes up on you for the third time, erasing your document you've worked on for hours. You receive an e-mail that puts you down. Someone takes your parking spot, the one you've been eying ...
Views: 1363 - Holistic Learning by Scott Young - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2011 from Eugene Yiga“If you understand something in only one way, then you don’t really understand it at all. The secret of what anything means to us depends on how we’ve connected it to all other things we know. Well-connected representations let you turn ideas around in your mind, to envision things from many ...
Views: 2461(3 votes) - A "Review" of 'The Greatest Miracle in the World' by Og Mandino (Part Two) - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: A "Review" of 'The Greatest Miracle in the World' by Og Mandino (Part Two) Submitted by: Craig Lock Key words: 'The Greatest Miracle in the World', Og Mandino, book "reviews", good books, inspirational books, empowerment, self help, self help books, personal growth Web Sites: ...
Views: 1420(1 vote) - A "Review" of 'The Choice' by Og Mandino - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: A "Review" of 'The Choice' by Og Mandino Submitted by: Craig Lock Category/Key words: 'The Choice', Og Mandino, book "reviews", inspirational books, good books, inspiration, empowerment, choices, life choices (enough there for now). Web sites: http://craigsbooks.wordpress.com/ ...
Views: 1478(3 votes) - The Secret of Dreams by Yacki Raizizun - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2011 from Eugene Yiga“The highly developed, spiritual man, as he retires into the interior world during sleep, realises a state of spiritual bliss that is far beyond the stage of ordinary mortals.” The Dreamer Everyone dreams. Considering we spend a third of our lives asleep, that probably isn’t surprising. ...
Views: 1732(2 votes) - Violent Crime and Drug Abuse - by Submitted on Jul 01, 2011 from Skip BraintreeViolent crime and drug abuse have a very long and storied association with one another in American history. Starting with the passing of the Prohibition Act in 1920 – which forbid the use of alcohol – violence related to the demand for and supply of drugs has risen steadily over the decades, ...
Views: 798 - Addiction Warning Signs - by Submitted on Jul 01, 2011 from Jarvey HardcopenRecognizing the warning signs of addiction is not always an easy task as the very nature of this disease causes a person to mask or hide the problem. Some addicts are so adept at concealing an addiction problem that it can go on for years without even close family members discovering the issue. ...
Views: 961 - America's Long History of Alcoholism - by Submitted on Jul 01, 2011 from Skip BraintreeThere exists in America the general misconception that the high prevalence of alcoholism in this country is a new public health concern. However, few people realize that alcohol and alcoholism have been a deeply rooted part of American history since before this land was an organized country. ...
Views: 838 - Alcoholism's Effect on American Society - by Submitted on Jul 01, 2011 from Jim DebbiesAlcoholism is one of the most significant public health threats facing American society today. This is because alcohol is a deeply ingrained part of our culture and has a presence in nearly every aspect of life. We drink to celebrate holidays, birthdays, special events and anniversaries. We ...
Views: 954 - Drug Addiction in Senior Citizens - by Submitted on Jul 01, 2011 from Casey MarkhamDrug addiction in senior citizens is a significant and growing problem in the United States that few people are aware of. In fact, addiction that occurs later in life can be difficult to detect, and sometimes the person suffering from this disease might not even know that they are physically ...
Views: 923 - Can Alcoholism be Cured? - by Submitted on Jul 01, 2011 from RJ HudsonMany people assume that alcoholism can be cured simply because they misunderstand both the word "cured" and the disease of alcoholism. Alcoholism and addiction are clinical, neurological diseases that are progressive and fatal without treatment. However, despite the fact that there are ...
Views: 1313 - Addiction Recovery: Helping Others Help Themselves - by Submitted on Jul 01, 2011 from Casey MarkhamIf you or someone you love has ever suffered from drug addiction or alcoholism, then you know first-hand how many people in recovery return to help others in recovery in some way. This is evidenced by the high number of people who are in recovery and also work in halfway houses, inpatient ...
Views: 939 - Over the Counter Drugs of Abuse - by Submitted on Jul 01, 2011 from Casey MarkhamDrug abuse and addiction is most often associated with street drugs like heroin, cocaine and meth. However, there are a number of over the counter medicines that people are known to abuse and become addicted to. When used in a manner inconsistent with their labeling, these OTC products can be ...
Views: 1019 - How to Follow your Wildest Dreams through Faith (from Inspirational Books by Dr NV Peale) - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: How to Follow your Wildest Dreams through Faith (from Inspirational Books by Dr NV Peale) Submitted by Craig Lock Category (key words): NV Peale, Self Help, Personal Growth, Inspiration, Dreams, Faith Craig’s blog with thoughts and extracts from various writings is at ...
Views: 1027 - Triggers of Mind Control by Paul J. Mascetta - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2011 from Eugene YigaThe Power of Persuasion People are everywhere. That’s why being persuasive determines how effective we are. Where we live, what we do, and even who we love involves influence on one level or another. And by learning the art of “dealing with and convincing people to do what you want them to ...
Views: 2086(3 votes) - The key to effective leadership, learn about “The L.Q. Star” - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2011 from Shakti PradhanEvery person desires of becoming a good leader one day, though many of us don’t know the right approach to the perfect leadership. The combination of the 5 elements of the star, when applied in your life will guide you to become the leader that can bring change to the world! 1) ...
Views: 1413 - Addiction and Hallucinogens - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2011 from Jim DebbiesOne of the most common myths regarding drug use is that traditional hallucinogens such as LSD and psilocybin mushrooms are not addictive. Most people are much more aware of the addictive effects of opiates like heroin, cocaine, Oxycontin and morphine because severe addiction occurs rapidly. ...
Views: 1003 - Substance Abuse and Addiction in Prison - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2011 from Jarvey HardcopenSubstance abuse and drug addiction doesn't stop just because a person has been incarcerated in a jail or prison. The symptoms of acute withdrawal and post acute withdrawal can continue for long after a prisoner has completed his sentence, leading to a high likelihood of relapse upon release. ...
Views: 1392 - Addiction: Is it in the Genes? - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2011 from Ron ParkerWhen it comes to addiction philosophies, there are two general schools of thought: that addiction is a disease with genetic influencers, or that addiction is a condition caused by underlying mental, emotional or spiritual issues. In the case of the former addiction is treatable with detox, ...
Views: 870 - What to Expect at an Inpatient Treatment Center - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2011 from Ron ParkerTelevision and movies have portrayed drug addiction treatment centers in a light that could be best described as inaccurate. This has done little more than disservice people who are truly suffering from a substance abuse or drinking problem because their expectations are not based in reality. ...
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