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Does Trauma Cause Memory Loss?

Can Traumatic Events Lead to Memory-Loss Related Issues?

Trauma can cause chemical imbalances in the brain and affect its structure and functionality. One of the various ways trauma impacts the nervous system is through memory loss. It is the brain's defense mechanism to protect against remembering or re-experiencing the traumatic event....

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Can a Parent Lose Custody for Emotional Abuse - Icarus

Can a Parent Lose Custody for Emotional Abuse

How to Navigate Emotional Abuse from a Parental Figure

Navigating a child custody case takes a toll on everyone involved. One of the most tragic aspects of a child’s life is when an abusive parent forces family law involvement and a custody battle ensues. Physical abuse can potentially impact a child’s...

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Do Drugs Make Your Hair Fall Out - Icarus Behavioral Health

Do Drugs Make Your Hair Fall Out?

The Relationship Between Drug Abuse and Hair Loss

There is almost no end to the harm that drugs can do to your body and life. But do drugs make your hair fall out? That's the question we will tackle on this page. If you have been struggling with drug abuse, getting help...

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What Drug Makes You Grind Your Teeth

What Drug Makes You Grind Your Teeth?

The Surprising Answers on Drugs That Induce Tooth Grinding

Did you know that teeth grinding can become a “destructive habit” if you don’t get the right dental treatment? It is a distressing condition that can lead to oral pain and even severe tooth decay. It is a distressing condition, often...

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Why Does Cocaine Smell Like Gasoline

Why Does Cocaine Smell Like Gasoline?

Common Solvents in the Cocaine Production and Cutting Process

Why does cocaine smell like a weird substance; namely, like gasoline? It turns out that the powerful stimulant, cocaine, is not famous only for its addictive properties. It also has a pungent, chemical smell that comes off as “gasoline-y” to many. But why...

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