Although they picked up local radio support for their debut single Big Black Boots, Harwell called time on the band when he heard Dr Dre and Snoop Dogg’s game-changing work on The Chronic, and intuited that the sound of rap was about to change. But his final decision to leave Smash Mouth came after he…
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Alcohol, while initially offering a sense of relaxation, often worsens mood disorders in the long run. Once you eliminate it from your life, your mental state can improve significantly. Cognitive deficits can also improve substantially with abstinence, although the extent of brain recovery is not fully understood. Psychological symptoms intensify with increased anxiety, panic attacks,…
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Getting the right treatment can help make your life more rewarding and enjoyable. Narcissistic personality disorder is a mental health condition in which people have an unreasonably high sense of their own importance. They need and seek too much attention and want people to admire them. People with this disorder may lack the ability to…
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If you drink large amounts of alcohol every day or almost every day, withdrawal symptoms can begin a few days after you stop drinking. “The shakes” describe mild alcohol withdrawal—tremor, anxiety, sweating—usually starting within 12 hours. DTs emerge later (48–96 h) with severe confusion, hallucinations, fever, and life-threatening autonomic instability. CIWA is a complex score…
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Recovery is a tumultuous process, and recovering individuals often benefit from learning about the experiences others have undergone in their quest to live substance-free. There are countless books that have been written about addiction and recovery. The following list recounts 10 of the most notable books on this subject. The path of recovery is deeply…
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Your candidate may give reasons why he need not follow all of the program. He may rebel at the thought of a drastic housecleaning which requires discussion with other people. Tell him you once felt as he does, but you doubt whether you would have made much progress had you not taken action. On your…
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