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Women & Drug Addiction

Women's hormones play role in drug addiction, higher relapse rates. Female-specific interventions are needed, but in the meantime, treatment centers could use this study to educate women about their stronger mental connections to places and objects. Source 3q.

Addiction Drug and Women

I guess that the only way for them to actually feel willingness to change their addiction is to encounter another female who is also once a victim but recovered from the condition. Even then it's way more than just mental gymnastics, it takes physical effort to resist as well.

Women & Drug Addiction Health & Special Psychology

That's what the na/aa I used to go to told the women there. I think it's pretty true from what I know and have seen.

Addiction Drug and Women

Drug use in women tends to become addicted faster than in men. Women may find it difficult to seek help for a drug use problem during or after pregnancy due to fear of legal or social consequences.