The Neurobiology of Trauma and Addiction
Trauma and addiction are two distinct issues that often go hand in hand. Trauma can cause a person to turn to substance abuse as a means of coping, while addiction can lead to traumatic experiences.
Trauma and addiction are two distinct issues that often go hand in hand. Trauma can cause a person to turn to substance abuse as a means of coping, while addiction can lead to traumatic experiences.
Childhood trauma and addiction can be a vicious cycle that seems impossible to break free from. The impact of trauma on mental health can lead to addiction, and addiction can worsen the effects of trauma.
Insomnia is a common symptom of alcohol withdrawal which can make recovery even more difficult. Here’s how to deal with insomnia from alcohol withdrawal.