Addiction
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For anyone looking for help for themselves or for a family member. Articles written by the team at Vida Innova, an addiction treatment clinic in Alcobaça.
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ArticleWhat is addiction?Addiction is a chronic, treatable illness. It is marked by a loss of control over the use of a substance or over a behaviour, which carries on despite causing harm to a person’s health, family, work or finances.Read the article →ArticleShort-term and long-term addiction treatmentThere is no single ideal length of treatment that suits everyone. Short-term treatment helps a person stabilise and begin to change; long-term treatment allows more time to consolidate new habits.Read the article →
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