Can Smoking Make Hangovers Feel More Intense?
Drinking and smoking cigarettes can go hand-in-hand for many people. On days a person drinks heavily, they may also smoke a lot.[1] The nicotine may actually contribute to the intensity of a hangover for people who drink too much.[2] Smoking heavily on the same day as drinking creates more of a hangover experience than for […]
Defense Mechanisms that Addicts Use To Avoid Treatment
Defense mechanisms are a deep part of the human psyche. Man has an intuitive sense of self-preservation that relies on defense mechanisms to excuse mistakes, shift blame for problems, and avoid responsibility for difficult situations. These defense mechanisms play an important role in man’s ability to cope with the world around him, but they devolve […]
