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Gender Differences in Addiction and Recovery

Addiction Treatment Programs, Alcoholic Man, Alcoholic Woman, Women's AddictionBy Active Marketing

The history of medical research is rampant with sexism. The research used to only include men and thus was only truly helpful in determining treatment for men. It took until the 1990s for research to include women meaningfully. Research has since clarified that men and women experience addiction and recovery differently. High-quality practitioners like Rockland…

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Helping an Alcoholic Woman

Alcoholic Woman, Addiction Recovery, Addiction Treatment Programs, Alcohol Addiction Treatment ProgramBy Active Marketing

Did you know that women are the fastest-growing population of alcohol users? This is problematic because women struggling with alcoholism may eventually experience many adverse effects of drinking too much, such as the increased risk of developing cancer, heart disease, and liver damage. It’s not only physical health that’s at risk when a woman becomes…