Functioning Heroin Addicts?
Is there anything called ‘functional addiction’ – in other words, continuing substance abuse yet managing normal functions of day to day life? http://edition.cnn.com/2018/02/27/health/functioning-heroin-addicts/index.html
Category: Zorba Journal
Dopamine and Serotonin
A must read, everybody. DOPAMINE, SEROTONIN, AND HOW WE BECOME ADDICTS
Of Addicts, Addiction And Recovery!
We, addicts, are a tortured, oddball cast of characters. As we go through life, living clean a day at a time; It is our constant anxiety about the horrors of… Read more »
Addiction – Deaddiction & Rehabilitation
As addicts, we are people whose use of any kind of mind-altering, the mood-changing substance causes a negative impact in every area of our life. Addiction is a disease that… Read more »
Don’t Waste Another Day On Your Addiction
“Our reaction to drugs is what makes us addicts, not how much we use. Our inability to control our usage of drugs is a symptom of the disease of addiction…. Read more »
Addiction – Sad Poems
Kelly Roper, in her blog, writes these sad poems. She believes reading poems about drug abuse and the havoc it wreaks can actually help addicts process your feelings if they’re… Read more »
Escape From Reality…
A recent article by Fedaa al-Qedra, on AlJazeera, reveals shocking details in the rise of addicts in Gaza. An extract of the article published on Al-Jazeera. For a decade, Belal,… Read more »
Welcome to Zorba
As addicts, we have experienced the pain, loneliness and despair of addiction. Having stayed clean all these years, and having worked with scores of recovering addicts, we can claim with… Read more »