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Recent research conducted in the UK has found that alcohol and tobacco are more dangerous than some illegal drugs. Here is a list of 20 drugs.

According to Joan Mathews Larson, Ph.D., author of Seven Weeks To Sobriety, alcoholism is not just a psychological disorder or a sign of emotional weakness or flawed character that can be resolved with talk therapy but a physical disease.

Holistic medicine encompasses all safe and appropriate modalities of diagnosis and treatment.

The American Psychiatric Association has established seven key characteristics that show doctors what to look for in diagnosing addictive disorders. What are they?

Two of the symptoms of drug addiction usually include mood swings and irrational behavior.

Did you see the CBS 60 minutes show on Sunday April 1st? In one of their segments they showed how the drug industry lobbyists have immense power in influencing our Congressman and getting the votes favorable for the pharmaceutical companies.

Street drugs refers to illegal drugs that people buy on the "street" from friends or dealers.

Alcohol addiction is essentially a sugar dependency. Low blood sugar is a major factor for most alcoholics.

Brain chemistry is crucial to the optimal function of the brain and body. Research shows that many addictive people have a brain disorder.

An addict usually has poor nutrition and that is why we consider a great nutrition plan a vital part of quitting smoking.