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On this page, I'll answer your questions and provide some nuggets of wisdom.
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Self
Medicating Clients experiment with different
substances or combinations of substances. The brain allows for a wide range of conscious and subconscious responses
that are associated with past or present memories, anxieties, or stressors. The brain’s response is based
on biochemical or genetic factors already in place in the DNA. Once a substance has been selected, a pattern of continued
use develops to relieve or cover up unwanted feelings.
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