Gateway Foundation

JANUARY 10, 2022

They don’t… The post Casino Psychology 101: What Makes Casinos Addictive appeared first on Gateway. Most guests probably don’t contemplate a casino’s design or glitzy decor when they’re placing bets.

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Famcare

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

“Opioid addiction is here to stay,” said a social work professor we recently interviewed. “ But as long as we turn away from the horrors of this widespread addiction and choose to remain in denial, we will not make a concerted effort to widely administer treatment.

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Gateway Foundation

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Addiction is often judged and misunderstood. Many people assume addiction happens due to personal failings or character flaws, but that is not the case. Addiction is a complex disease with no single cause. A variety of factors can come into play, influencing someone’s risk of developing an addiction during their lifetime.

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Gateway Foundation

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Keep reading for 10 signs your partner may have an alcohol addiction and what to do in this situation. 10 Signs You’re Dating Someone Addicted to Alcohol. In contrast, a person struggling with alcohol addiction is more likely to use the substance to self-medicate the pressures of life. They’re Resourceful.

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University of Connecticut

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Historically mislabeled as a difficult population, this workshop explores the characteristics of adolescent addiction, the recovery pitfalls, and effective treatment interventions that will engage your young clients. This training explores the unique elements of adolescent addiction and discusses the best ways to both prevent and treat it.

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Gateway Foundation

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

If you or someone you know struggles with addiction, you might notice personality and behavioral changes, such as withdrawing from loved ones, secrecy, or increased risk-taking. Addiction is a treatable condition, and professionals can help you overcome the cycle. Can Addiction Change Someone’s Personality?

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Gateway Foundation

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Alcohol addiction is a complex disease that has affected the lives of many famous people for various reasons. Below are 15 famous people who struggled with alcohol addiction and found recovery. ’s experience with alcohol addiction is one of the most well-known, as he is now of the most highly paid actors in show business.

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Living Sober

JANUARY 30, 2023

Today’s expert is Renee (Te Arawa, Ngati Wahiao), an addictions counsellor working at CareNZ in Wellington. = Some of them […] Ask An Expert: Renee (Addiction Counsellor) was first posted on January 31, 2023 at 6:13 pm. Mrs D: What led you into this work? Why do you do it?

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Social Work Blog

JUNE 1, 2022

Addiction is one route that a social worker can pursue, and it typically requires a Licensed Master Social Work (LMSW) certification. So why should students enter the realm of clinical social work in addiction? Well, for one, addiction is serious societal issue. What are Opiates? Getty Images. One form of substance is opiates.

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University of Connecticut

MAY 16, 2023

This 2 session webinar will focus on the recognition of behavioral addiction through a deeper understanding of the theoretical framework of any addictive disorder. This 2 session webinar will focus on the recognition of behavioral addiction through a deeper understanding of the theoretical framework of any addictive disorder.

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Gateway Foundation

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Unfortunately, this all-too-common substance is also one of the… The post How Society Treats Alcohol Differently Than Other Addictive Substances appeared first on Gateway. People use it to kick back and relax after work or on the weekends and, for many, it’s a go-to solution to feelings of anger, depression or grief.

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Gateway Foundation

AUGUST 17, 2022

Addiction treatment plays a critical role for those with substance use disorders, but only a small percentage of individuals who need treatment receive it. Virtual Addiction Treatment With Gateway Foundation. Gateway Foundation is proud to be among those offering comprehensive virtual addiction treatment programs.

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Gateway Foundation

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Deciding to enter an addiction recovery program is courageous because it’s about more than just sharing your feelings or finding the willpower to quit using. Addiction recovery addresses your physical, mental and emotional needs, and that requires effort.

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Famcare

MARCH 16, 2022

The American Society of Addiction Medicine recognizes addiction as “a treatable, chronic medical disease involving complex interactions among brain circuits, genetics, the environment, and an individual’s life experiences.

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Gateway Foundation

JANUARY 31, 2022

Like many other pleasurable activities, gambling can become addictive. Someone addicted to gambling may find themselves compelled to make bets or… The post Gambling Addictions Among Asian American Communities appeared first on Gateway. Maybe you play online poker. Others might head to a casino in Las Vegas.

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Gateway Foundation

JANUARY 7, 2022

What if they get addicted to gambling? Who is at risk for developing a gambling addiction anyway? But some people are more… The post Common Risk Factors for Gambling Addiction appeared first on Gateway. If a family member, friend or spouse likes to gamble, you might wonder if it’s something to worry about.

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Health & Social Care Workforce

AUGUST 15, 2023

This blog is the second in a series of three by The People’s Recovery Project (TPRP), a charity that aims to build sustained recovery for people experiencing homelessness and addiction. As a follow up to their involvement in the NIHR … Continue reading →

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Gateway Foundation

AUGUST 12, 2022

Addiction recovery lasts long after the initial treatment, which means your care must continue as well. Addiction treatment occurs in two main stages. In the second stage, you begin continuing care — the range of outpatient addiction treatments that support your ongoing recovery. What Is Continuing Care?

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Gateway Foundation

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

A dependency is a mental and physical reliance… The post Addictions In the Startup World appeared first on Gateway. Substance misuse is especially prevalent in the corporate world, specifically in startup businesses. Many people in the startup world have a dependency on these substances.

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Gateway Foundation

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Gambling addictions can become a serious problem for many people, leading to financial issues and creating distance and tension with family members. Studies have shown that gambling addictions and race are related, with certain ethnicities being more affected and prone to developing an addiction. appeared first on Gateway.

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Gateway Foundation

JANUARY 28, 2022

A dependency is a mental and physical reliance… The post Addictions In the Startup World appeared first on Gateway. Substance misuse is especially prevalent in the corporate world, specifically in startup businesses. Many people in the startup world have a dependency on these substances.

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Gateway Foundation

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

Nicotine is an addictive substance that adversely impacts your overall health. To effectively quit using nicotine, you’ll first need to understand smoking addiction facts and the fundamentals of how nicotine can affect your health.

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Gateway Foundation

JANUARY 5, 2022

Social media and black-market online pharmacies connect buyers with sellers, worsening addiction issues. On… The post Drug Addiction in the Age of the Internet appeared first on Gateway. Today, it’s easier than ever to access drugs through internet use.

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Gateway Foundation

JANUARY 26, 2022

While many people may think those with an alcohol dependency… The post How Consumables Are Fueling Alcohol Addiction appeared first on Gateway. With consumables gaining popularity, many people recovering from an alcohol dependency may wonder if it is safe to consume food or beverages that contain small amounts of alcohol.

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Gateway Foundation

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Addiction is a pervasive issue in our society, and it affects people from all walks of life, including religious people. As a member of the clergy, you can play a positive… The post Guide for Clergy Ministering to People With Addictions appeared first on Gateway.

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Famcare

JULY 13, 2022

COVID 19 and January 6th have all but eliminated the opioid addiction epidemic from our front-page view. As so often happens in our modern 24-hour news cycle the latest crisis pushes any ongoing crisis off the front page and out of public consciousness. However, the crisis has not gone away.

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The Guardian

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

An intimate portrayal of methamphetamine addiction in the Czech Republic, Europe’s largest producer, through the life of Lenka, an addict of over 20 years. Lenka’s elderly parents rely on her for social care and labour on their land, while she relies on the drug to fuel all that is required of her at home.

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Sober Courage

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Rehabilitation centers for Substance Use Disorder (SUD), commonly known as rehabs, are specialized facilities that provide comprehensive treatment and support for individuals struggling with drug or alcohol addiction. Here are some key aspects … Continue reading What is a Rehab Center

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Gateway Foundation

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Cocaine is a powerfully addictive drug that can create numerous severe side effects. Once a person becomes addicted to the illegal drug, they can experience physical, mental and emotional changes that take a toll on their quality of life. The next step of a drug addiction treatment program is detoxing from the substance.

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Hospice Chaplaincy

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

Rosemary is a journalist who writes about addiction. In today’s episode Saul talks to Rosemary Keevil about her book “The art of losing it.” She cut her teeth as a TV news reporter for Canada’s CTV Network. She has since had numerous jobs in the media including host of her own current affairs, drive-time, radio show […].

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Pure Recovery California

JANUARY 24, 2020

Richard 38, had gone to twelve addiction treatment programs and failed every one of them. Addiction is a chronic brain disorder and not simply a behavior problem involving alcohol, drugs, gambling or sex, experts contend in a new definition of addiction. “Many behaviors driven by addiction are real problems.

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Gateway Foundation

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Psychologists have found that using medically accurate language can help dismantle stereotypes outside the clinical space while providing more effective, compassionate support for people with addiction. Here’s how you can alter your language to avoid these stigmas and create a safe, supportive environment for patients with addiction: 1.

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Gateway Foundation

JULY 27, 2023

If you’re unsure if your loved one has a gambling addiction, one of the signs that the behavior has become more than a casual occurrence includes lying about their gambling. Learn more about common lies gamblers tell others and themselves and how to help someone with this addiction. Why Do Compulsive Gamblers Lie?

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Gateway Foundation

AUGUST 6, 2023

Around 2 million adults in the United States meet the criteria for severe gambling addiction. 8 Reasons Why Gambling Is Dangerous What to Do to Help Yourself or a Loved One Get Help for Gambling Addiction at Gateway 8 Reasons Why Gambling Is Dangerous Pathological gambling can have a severe impact on a person’s well-being.

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Gateway Foundation

AUGUST 1, 2023

Problem gambling and gambling addiction occur when a person’s life is damaged or disrupted by gambling. DSM-5-TR Definition of Gambling Disorder Previously called pathological gambling, the DSM-5-TR classifies gambling disorder under substance-related and addictive disorders.

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Gateway Foundation

AUGUST 7, 2023

Gambling for entertainment can become an obsession or a compulsion, and a person with a gambling addiction may spend more than they can afford to try to win the jackpot with scratch-off tickets. People can develop a scratch-off addiction, becoming a gateway to riskier activities or decision-making. Are Lottery Scratch-Offs Bad?

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Gateway Foundation

JULY 31, 2023

Not all addictions are the same, which is true for those struggling with a gambling disorder. It’s important to note that professional gamblers may not develop a full-blown addiction, as addiction often diminishes self-control and rational thinking, leading to more losses than wins.

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