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Title: Drug Addiction- Signs, Symptoms, Diagnosis- Positive Sobriety Institute


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Signs, Symptoms, Diagnosis
  • DRUG ADDICTION

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Certain signs and symptoms that may indicate a
drug addiction include
  • Progressive deterioration in personal appearance
    and hygiene
  • Personality change such as mood swings, anxiety,
    depression, lack of impulse control
  • Work performance which alternates between periods
    of low and high productivity
  • Strained relationships with colleagues, family,
    clients

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Certain signs and symptoms that may indicate a
drug addiction include
  • Frequent absences, tardiness, missed appointments
  • Disappearances from the work sitehaving long
    unexplained absences or frequent or long trips to
    the bathroom
  • Confusion, memory loss, and difficulty
    concentrating or recalling details and
    instructions
  • Rarely admits errors or accepts blame for errors
  • Wearing long sleeves when inappropriate

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Individuals that suffer from a drug addiction and
mental health issue may be diagnosed with one of
the following
  • Fear Disorder
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Stress
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Schizophrenia
  • Depression
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
  • Depression

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  • Positive Sobriety Institute is renowned drug and
    alcohol treatment centers provides alcohol abuse
    treatment, alcohol recovery programs, outpatient
    alcohol treatment, substance abuse programs,
    therapy counseling, pain medication abuse, sex
    addiction, gambling, food addictions, and mental
    co-disorders. Located in the heart of Chicago, on
    the calm waters of Lake Michigan. Call us
    833-387-5759.
  • www.positivesobrietyinstitute.com/drug-rehab-chic
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