Common Signs And Symptoms Of Alcohol And Drug Abuse

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Common Signs And Symptoms Of Alcohol And Drug
Abuse
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• If youre loved one (whether child or adult) is
  afflicted by drug and alcohol abuse, then you may
  notice certain common symptoms including-
• He or she might neglect the responsibilities of
  school, work, office or home like skipping
  classes, or office work, neglecting the kids and
  family members at home etc.

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• She or he often gets into legal problems like
  being arrested for maintaining disorder or
  stealing for drugs etc.
• He or she might frequently be fighting with
  parents or his or her spouse, kids or the boss at
  office.
• The person using drugs may feel restless, tired,
  depressed and may also show symptoms of nausea
  and anxiety if he or she has stayed long without
  drugs.

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• He or she might also take drugs or alcohol, if
  have been addicted.
• The addicted person would abandon his social
  activities like sports or other usual hobbies.

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• Common treatment of alcohol and drug abuse
• Though alcohol and drug abuse is a serious
  problem, but there are available treatments that
  can reduce the negative effects. Common alcohol
  and drug treatment include
• Detoxification in this the body of the addicted
  person is allowed to get rid of drug and alcohol
  under supervision followed by medications and
  behavior therapy.

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• Medications FDA approved medications for drug
  abuse includes methadone, buprenorphine and
  naltrexone while those for alcohol abuse include
  naltrexone, acamprosate, and disulfiram.
• Behavioural treatments behavioural treatment
  including cognitive behavioural therapy,
  motivational interviewing, group therapy can be
  used for treating alcohol and drug abuse.

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