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Addiction

Breaking the Stigma: Understanding Addiction as a Mental Health Disorder

Understanding the Connection Between Addiction and Mental Health For years, addiction has been misunderstood by the public. Many people believed it was solely a lack of willpower or poor moral character. But today, science has firmly established that addiction is a chronic brain disorder that affects how individuals think, behave,

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Methamphetamine Addiction in Columbia, SC: A Silent Epidemic

What Makes Meth So Addictive? Methamphetamine is a powerful stimulant that produces an intense and immediate sense of euphoria. Its impact on the brain’s dopamine system creates a strong compulsion to use again, which can lead to rapid addiction. In Columbia, SC, meth addiction is growing, especially in rural and

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