http://www.recoveryconnection.org/Drug and Alcohol addiction is at epidemic proportions in today's society. The underlying causes behind the development of addiction are explored in this series of articles. Understanding the physiological and psychological mechanism driving addiction, the impact of addiction upon the addicted person, the family and those closely associated with the addict, can provide you with the information to take positive action.http://www.recoveryconnection.org/http://www.recoveryconnection.org/images_v2/logo.pngen-usCopyright (C) 2012 www.recoveryconnection.org<table cellpadding="5" width="500"><tr><td><img border="0" alt="" src="http://www.recoveryconnection.org/images_v2/articles/challenging-the-addiction-thumbnail.jpg"/></td><td valign="top">Challenging the addiction usually takes place in residential treatment centers. However one must learn to identify addictive behaviors to prevent relapse</tr></table>http://www.recoveryconnection.org/challenging-the-addiction/Tue, 15 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400<table cellpadding="5" width="500"><tr><td><img border="0" alt="" src="http://www.recoveryconnection.org/images_v2/articles/dui-serious-consequences-of-alcoholic-or-binge-drinking-thumbnail.jpg"/></td><td valign="top">Binge drinking or alcoholic drinking is more common today and when combined with driving is a recipe for disaster.</tr></table>http://www.recoveryconnection.org/duis-from-binge-drinking/Tue, 08 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400<table cellpadding="5" width="500"><tr><td><img border="0" alt="" src="http://www.recoveryconnection.org/images_v2/articles/born-addicted-neonatal-abstinence-syndrome-thumbnail.jpg"/></td><td valign="top">Addicted moms are directly passing drug dependencies to their unborn babies, causing severe damage. The average age of addicted women giving birth is 17-25.</tr></table>http://www.recoveryconnection.org/born-addicted-neonatal-abstinence-syndrome/Fri, 04 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400<table cellpadding="5" width="500"><tr><td><img border="0" alt="" src="http://www.recoveryconnection.org/images_v2/articles/pain-clinics-legalized-drug-dealers-thumbnail.jpg"/></td><td valign="top">The explosion of pain clinics has resulted in the recent arrests of doctors who have been exploiting prescription drug addiction to increase their financial income.</tr></table>http://www.recoveryconnection.org/pain-clinics-legalized-drug-dealers/Tue, 01 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400<table cellpadding="5" width="500"><tr><td><img border="0" alt="" src="http://www.recoveryconnection.org/images_v2/articles/anxious-addicts-thumbnail.jpg"/></td><td valign="top">An addict suffering from anxiety often will be reluctant to enter substance abuse treatment fearful of anxiety issues. Dual-diagnosis treatment handles both.</tr></table>http://www.recoveryconnection.org/relationship-between-anxiety-and-addiction/Tue, 24 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400<table cellpadding="5" width="500"><tr><td><img border="0" alt="" src="http://www.recoveryconnection.org/images_v2/articles/krypto-bud-mary-jane-ganja-thumbnail.jpg"/></td><td valign="top">Today’s marijuana can be extremely addictive and its potency is more commonly leading addicts into drug rehab for marijuana use and dependence.</tr></table>http://www.recoveryconnection.org/the-truth-about-marijuana-use/Fri, 20 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400<table cellpadding="5" width="500"><tr><td><img border="0" alt="" src="http://www.recoveryconnection.org/images_v2/articles/addicted-behavior-and-switching-addictions-thumbnail.jpg"/></td><td valign="top">Continuing addicted behavior after abstaining from drugs or alcohol may lead back to using, unless unhealthy patterns are changed.</tr></table>http://www.recoveryconnection.org/addicted-behavior-and-switching-addictions/Tue, 17 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400<table cellpadding="5" width="500"><tr><td><img border="0" alt="" src="http://www.recoveryconnection.org/images_v2/articles/christian-god-centered-recovery-thumbnail.jpg"/></td><td valign="top">A faith based drug rehab treats addiction from a holistic perspective addressing the individual's mind, body and spirit collectively.</tr></table>http://www.recoveryconnection.org/god-centered-recovery-faith-based-drug-rehab/Mon, 09 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400<table cellpadding="5" width="500"><tr><td><img border="0" alt="" src="http://www.recoveryconnection.org/images_v2/articles/batting-up-for-failiure-thumbnail.jpg"/></td><td valign="top">A growing number of Major League Baseball players are succumbing to alcoholism, getting DUI’s and drinking there career away, here is a brief history.</tr></table>http://www.recoveryconnection.org/basemen-loaded-dui-in-the-mlb/Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400<table cellpadding="5" width="500"><tr><td><img border="0" alt="" src="http://www.recoveryconnection.org/images_v2/articles/dui-alcoholic-drinking-thumb.jpg"/></td><td valign="top">Binge drinking or alcoholic drinking is more common today and combined with driving is a recipe for disaster</tr></table>http://www.recoveryconnection.org/dui-and-serious-consequences-of-alcoholic-or-binge-drinking/Mon, 12 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0400