FamilyAddictionHow mysleep wasaffectedApproximately1 out of every 8Americans isliving with someform ofaddictionUntreatedaddiction is moreexpensive thanheart diseasediabetes andcancer combined.RelapsepreventionAlmost halfof all trafficfatalities arealcohol-related.Almost halfof all trafficfatalities arealcohol-related.More than half ofall adults have afamily history ofalcoholism orproblem drinking.HigherPowerFetal alcoholsyndrome is theleading knowncause of mentalretardation.Between 48% and64% of peoplewho die in fireshave bloodalcohol levelsindicatingintoxicationNo timelike thepresentMYTH 5:People don’tneed treatment.They can stopusing if theyreally want to.MYTH 4:Addicts shouldbe punishednot treated forusing drugs.TriggersLiveandlearnHeavy drinkingcontributes to illnessin each of the topthree causes ofdeath: heart diseasecancer and stroke.Clubs ororganizationsSupportsystemAddiction to drugsand/or alcohol is aproblem forapproximately 30million people in theUnited States aloneAngermanagementIf an addict resorts tostealing to get moneyfor drugs he or shewill need to stealapproximately $1000worth of property toraise $200Let itgoThe average drugaddict needs tocome up with$200 per day tosupport his or heraddictionFocusingon todaySupportiveto MyRecoveryMYTH 1: Addictsand alcoholicsneed to reach rockbottom beforethey can accepthelp.Addiction to drugsand/or alcohol is aproblem forapproximately 30million people in theUnited States aloneCopingskillsEvery Americanadult paysnearly $1000per year for thedamages ofaddiction.Ninety percentof muggingsand propertycrimes (theft)are related todrugsSupports:Havethem, usethemNeighborsandneighborhoodSponsorsAlcohol and drugabuse costs theAmericaneconomy anestimated $276billion per year inlost productivityMATYou can beabstinent andstill be underthe influenceof an addictionMyjobSelf-InventoryAbout 18 millionAmericans havealcohol problems;about 5 to 6million Americanshave drugproblems.CounselingMore than ninemillion childrenlive with a parentdependent onalcohol and/orillicit drugs.MYTH 2: Addictionis a willpowerproblem. Peoplecan stop if theyreally want to.SlowbutsteadySelf-pityThere are moredeaths anddisabilities eachyear in the U.S.from substanceabuse than fromany other cause.One-quarter ofGrade 8students admitto smokingmarijuanaregularlyFamilyAddictionHow mysleep wasaffectedApproximately1 out of every 8Americans isliving with someform ofaddictionUntreatedaddiction is moreexpensive thanheart diseasediabetes andcancer combined.RelapsepreventionAlmost halfof all trafficfatalities arealcohol-related.Almost halfof all trafficfatalities arealcohol-related.More than half ofall adults have afamily history ofalcoholism orproblem drinking.HigherPowerFetal alcoholsyndrome is theleading knowncause of mentalretardation.Between 48% and64% of peoplewho die in fireshave bloodalcohol levelsindicatingintoxicationNo timelike thepresentMYTH 5:People don’tneed treatment.They can stopusing if theyreally want to.MYTH 4:Addicts shouldbe punishednot treated forusing drugs.TriggersLiveandlearnHeavy drinkingcontributes to illnessin each of the topthree causes ofdeath: heart diseasecancer and stroke.Clubs ororganizationsSupportsystemAddiction to drugsand/or alcohol is aproblem forapproximately 30million people in theUnited States aloneAngermanagementIf an addict resorts tostealing to get moneyfor drugs he or shewill need to stealapproximately $1000worth of property toraise $200Let itgoThe average drugaddict needs tocome up with$200 per day tosupport his or heraddictionFocusingon todaySupportiveto MyRecoveryMYTH 1: Addictsand alcoholicsneed to reach rockbottom beforethey can accepthelp.Addiction to drugsand/or alcohol is aproblem forapproximately 30million people in theUnited States aloneCopingskillsEvery Americanadult paysnearly $1000per year for thedamages ofaddiction.Ninety percentof muggingsand propertycrimes (theft)are related todrugsSupports:Havethem, usethemNeighborsandneighborhoodSponsorsAlcohol and drugabuse costs theAmericaneconomy anestimated $276billion per year inlost productivityMATYou can beabstinent andstill be underthe influenceof an addictionMyjobSelf-InventoryAbout 18 millionAmericans havealcohol problems;about 5 to 6million Americanshave drugproblems.CounselingMore than ninemillion childrenlive with a parentdependent onalcohol and/orillicit drugs.MYTH 2: Addictionis a willpowerproblem. Peoplecan stop if theyreally want to.SlowbutsteadySelf-pityThere are moredeaths anddisabilities eachyear in the U.S.from substanceabuse than fromany other cause.One-quarter ofGrade 8students admitto smokingmarijuanaregularly

Addiction facts - Call List

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  1. Family
  2. Addiction
  3. How my sleep was affected
  4. Approximately 1 out of every 8 Americans is living with some form of addiction
  5. Untreated addiction is more expensive than heart disease diabetes and cancer combined.
  6. Relapse prevention
  7. Almost half of all traffic fatalities are alcohol-related.
  8. Almost half of all traffic fatalities are alcohol-related.
  9. More than half of all adults have a family history of alcoholism or problem drinking.
  10. Higher Power
  11. Fetal alcohol syndrome is the leading known cause of mental retardation.
  12. Between 48% and 64% of people who die in fires have blood alcohol levels indicating intoxication
  13. No time like the present
  14. MYTH 5: People don’t need treatment. They can stop using if they really want to.
  15. MYTH 4: Addicts should be punished not treated for using drugs.
  16. Triggers
  17. Live and learn
  18. Heavy drinking contributes to illness in each of the top three causes of death: heart disease cancer and stroke.
  19. Clubs or organizations
  20. Support system
  21. Addiction to drugs and/or alcohol is a problem for approximately 30 million people in the United States alone
  22. Anger management
  23. If an addict resorts to stealing to get money for drugs he or she will need to steal approximately $1000 worth of property to raise $200
  24. Let it go
  25. The average drug addict needs to come up with $200 per day to support his or her addiction
  26. Focusing on today
  27. Supportive to My Recovery
  28. MYTH 1: Addicts and alcoholics need to reach rock bottom before they can accept help.
  29. Addiction to drugs and/or alcohol is a problem for approximately 30 million people in the United States alone
  30. Coping skills
  31. Every American adult pays nearly $1000 per year for the damages of addiction.
  32. Ninety percent of muggings and property crimes (theft) are related to drugs
  33. Supports: Have them, use them
  34. Neighbors and neighborhood
  35. Sponsors
  36. Alcohol and drug abuse costs the American economy an estimated $276 billion per year in lost productivity
  37. MAT
  38. You can be abstinent and still be under the influence of an addiction
  39. My job
  40. Self-Inventory
  41. About 18 million Americans have alcohol problems; about 5 to 6 million Americans have drug problems.
  42. Counseling
  43. More than nine million children live with a parent dependent on alcohol and/or illicit drugs.
  44. MYTH 2: Addiction is a willpower problem. People can stop if they really want to.
  45. Slow but steady
  46. Self-pity
  47. There are more deaths and disabilities each year in the U.S. from substance abuse than from any other cause.
  48. One-quarter of Grade 8 students admit to smoking marijuana regularly