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Welcome to RiseAboveAddiction.com!
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Sadly, a great many Americans and even more worldwide suffer from various debilitating and suffocating addictions that can rob the precious beauty out of life. Family members, loved ones, and friends often look on in horror as the addict struggles to find hope and the will to fight. Many times those addicted struggle to even acknowledge they have a problem or need addiction treatment. We are pleased to provide this website because hope and healing ARE possible! We hope you will come here often to find the resources and support needed for true recovery and everything needed to maintain recovery. This is a great place to start, whether you are looking for information about quitting smoking, pornography addiction treatment, online gambling addiction, excessive video and computer gaming, or even information about christian drug rehab, an addiction treatment center, or alcohol addiction recovery. Nowhere on this site will you find any promises of easy quick fixes. Nor will you find misleading information that promises to never be tempted again once recovery is reached. Real recovery takes real work, and maintaining recovery requires maintaining effort. There is no way around it. However it is certainly worth it! Above all else, we encourage everyone affected by addiction to seek professional help and addiction treatment. No content found on this site should ever be placed above the counsel of respectable caring professionals. Furthermore, site visitors should seek professional help before acting on any content found on this site (see the full legal disclaimer). Below you will find brief descriptions of the many resources available on this site. Many resources are currently being added and updated so please check back often. Everything on this site is free, so feel free to wander. |
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Addiction Blog
A few encouraging words from us to you about tackling addiction and coping with its aftermath. The Rise Above Addiction Blog is updated frequently and you can register/subscribe for free to be notified by email when it is updated. The blog covers all aspects of addiction from christian drug rehab to the biochemistry of nicotene addiction and protecting your children from pornography and video gaming addictions. You should be warned however: reading our Addiction Blog may improve your life!
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Addiction Archive
This is your virtual addiction library. Here we have pulled together a vast array of informative resources about addiction and addiction treatment. From information about the effects of methamphetamine to articles by professionals and experts on recovering from pornography, and much, much more – make this your first stop for addiction research.
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Help for Parents, Families, & Friends
Concerned about someone with addiction? This section is totally dedicated to the many that courageously refuse to give up on their friend or loved one. Find specialized content to help you know how to help and not hinder. Also find encouragement and strength to get through this experience.
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Help Us Fight Addiction
We need you! There are several ways you can help us fight addiction: from telling your family and friends about us, or talking about what you find helpful here on other sites (ie forums), to contributing content to our site including your own articles, submitting information about addiction resources near you, to simply participating in our forum. All of these simple things really help us fight addiction! Please take a moment to do a few of these things. Turn your desire to fight addiction into action. Magnify your influence for good.
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Credit of photography in order (top to bottom)- “cigerette” by Ayhan Yildiz, “Drinking Girl” by Karol Wiszniewski, “Light” by Zeth Lorenzo, “Type” by Zanetta Hardy, “Game Pad” by Michal Zacharzewski, “Poker Chips 2” by Steve Woods. Photos where taken from http://www.sxc.hu/home. Copyright belongs to the photographer. |
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