Sex Addiction

Alana Gissen is a licensed clinical social worker who received her bachelor’s degree from the University of South Florida in Tampa, and her Master’s degree from Baylor University. She graduated from Baylor University in 1992, and has been working in… Continue reading

Relapse Prevention for Painkiller Abuse

Siobhan Morse, Executive Director of The National Institute for Holistic Addiction Studies discusses relapse prevention for painkiller abuse and addiction.

What is the prescribed use of painkillers?

Painkillers are medications designed specifically to ease pain. While some painkillers have specific… Continue reading

Alcohol Recovery

This Special Report on Alcohol Recovery is presented by Carl Arrogante, a marriage and family therapist and addiction specialist.

Alcohol Recovery: What happens after treatment?

The recovery process has its challenges. It requires a lot of hard work and dedication,… Continue reading

Holistic Addiction Treatment: Quantum Recovery

Darren Cefalu, a Certified Addictions Professional at G&G Holistic Treatment Center, discusses alternative spirituality and how it fits into holistic addiction treatment.

As we know spirituality is probably the biggest component of any healthy recovery plan. When we talk about… Continue reading

Meth Addiction

Meth Addiction is the subject of this Special Report by Carl Arrogante, a family therapist and addiction specialist.

What is Meth?

Meth is a very addictive stimulant that is closely related to amphetamine.

It is long lasting and toxic to… Continue reading

Antidepressant Discontinuation Syndrome

In this Special Report, Jerri Moore-Halpern, Assistant Clinical Director and Therapist at G&G Holistic Addiction Treatment Center, discusses Antidepressant Discontinuation Syndrome and how to withdraw from taking anti-depressants.

Are anti-depressants addicting, and can you can go through withdrawal from them?… Continue reading