Resources for Overcoming Addictions

Each person experiences recovery differently. That’s why, at CC Adicciones, we offer our patients and their families a variety of therapeutic and guidance resources that reinforce clinical and outpatient treatments.

Whether you are just starting to learn, seeking outpatient support, needing complementary tools for your treatment, or looking for guidance near your location through our network of collaborating detox centers, here you will find practical information, emotional support, and access to specialized programs.

We understand the crucial importance of inpatient treatment in the recovery process for patients struggling with addictions. We recognize that, despite the relevance of this step, some individuals may be hesitant to consider the possibility of being admitted to a rehabilitation center. The reasons can be diverse, ranging from a lack of time or resources to the need to remain active in their work roles or other commitments.

At CC Adicciones, we are committed to providing flexible options tailored to the individual needs of each patient. We understand that every person is unique, and their recovery process must be designed to fit their particular circumstances.

That is why we offer, in some cases, the possibility of starting treatment at an outpatient center. This approach allows individuals to receive the necessary care and support without having to fully compromise their daily lives. We understand that flexibility is key, and by offering outpatient treatments, we seek to remove barriers that might prevent people from accessing the care they need.

At our outpatient center, patients can receive high-quality services, including individual and group therapies, specialized counseling, and a comprehensive approach to address the physical, mental, and emotional dimensions of addiction.

We firmly believe that every step, whether through inpatient or outpatient treatment, is fundamental for long-term success in recovery. Our team is committed to providing the necessary support at every stage of the journey, ensuring that each patient receives the personalized care they deserve. At CC Adicciones, we are here to accompany and facilitate the recovery process, recognizing and respecting the individual circumstances of each person who trusts us with their care.

Addictive behaviors

The 3 Predictable Phases of Gambling Addiction

Understanding the 3 Phases of Gambling Addiction to Predict It Gambling addiction can be related to other personality disorders, but impulsivity is its main characteristic. Games that involve visual stimuli and promote immediacy are more attractive to this type of

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Nomophobia: The New Disease of the 21st Century

The fear of being without a smartphone is called Nomophobia (No-Mobile-phone Phobia) Nomophobia, also known as the new disease of the 21st century, refers to the anxious and obsessive symptoms that people experience when they are without their mobile phone,

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Sport in Addiction Treatment

Improving an Addict’s Quality of Life Through Sport for Their Recovery Process In the addiction recovery process, contributing to improving the individual’s quality of life is a clear objective. The practice of physical activities is recommended by medical specialists and

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How addictions affect work

Drug addiction in the workplace and its consequences Drug addiction is an ever-growing social issue. Its effects are felt in every aspect of a person’s life, including the workplace. Drug dependency has a negative impact on the work environment, accident

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Substance addictions

The Two Sides of Tobacco Addiction

Tobacco Addiction as a Biopsychosocial Phenomenon In tobacco addiction, both chemical processes that regulate our body’s functioning and those of psychological and contextual origin (habits, friendships, etc.) play a role. The nicotine withdrawal syndrome. For this reason, tobacco addiction is

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What is craving?

Craving, or the urge to consume a drug and its causes Frequent consumption of psychoactive substances eventually causes the body to develop tolerance to that substance. If the body stops consuming or maintains a dose that does not create an

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What role does gambling addiction play in the gambler’s life?

Pathological gambling as a behavioral addiction that affects all aspects of the gambler’s life Pathological gambling or gambling addiction is considered a psychological problem. The person perceives that they have everything under control, but finds it impossible to postpone the

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Why can marijuana cause schizophrenia?

According to a CSIC study, inhaling cannabis can cause schizophrenia. A recent study conducted in Spain by the CSIC in collaboration with the Cajal Institute has found evidence on how cannabinoids regulate the activation of certain nervous regions of the

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7 Characteristics of the Profile of a Dependent Person

What characteristics does an addicted person have? The consumption of psychoactive substances is a phenomenon present in society. But the profile of a dependent person is that of an individual who uses drugs habitually. And this person ends up developing

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Substance addictions

Pink Powder or Tusi: What It Is, Effects, and Risks

Pink Powder, the New Drug with High Addictive Potential In recent years, a new drug has emerged forcefully in society. It is Pink Powder, also known as Venus, Eros, Tucibi (2CB), Nexus, or Pink Cocaine. It has high addictive potential

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5 warning signs of alcohol addiction

How to detect the signs of alcohol addiction. Alcoholic beverages enjoy high social acceptance and are widely present at all types of events. However, this is a major disadvantage, as alcohol abuse is so normalized that it is difficult to

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What happens when alcohol and cocaine are mixed?

The Effects of Combining Alcohol and Cocaine. The successive consumption of alcohol and cocaine produces devastating effects. Individuals addicted to one of these two substances may turn to the other to alleviate withdrawal symptoms. That is, someone may need to

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8 Consequences of Drug Use on Body and Mind

Drug use can affect a person’s brain, body, emotional state, and family, work, and social life. Its consequences vary depending on the substance, frequency of use, and the patient’s situation, but they can worsen if professional help is not sought

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How Does LSD Induce Dream-like States While Awake?

What is LSD? LSD, also known as lysergic acid diethylamide, is a very potent hallucinogenic drug. In some texts, it may also appear as LSD diethylamide or LSD-25. This substance alters the way a person perceives reality, time, sounds, colors,

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The Risks and Effects of Ketamine

Ketamine and Its Effects Ketamine, or “special K,” is a psychoactive substance initially used in medicine and veterinary practice as a general anesthetic. Also known as the Kit-kat drug, it is recreationally consumed due to its potent hallucinogenic effects.

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How do drugs affect driving?

The risks of substance use behind the wheel. Driving under the influence of any drug causes severe alterations in perception and limits reaction capacity behind the wheel. However, substance use is spreading at an alarming rate among people who get

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Substance addictions

What are the risks of inhaling pure cocoa?

Inhaling pure cocoa among young people as a new trend in the United States A new youth trend is emerging in the United States. It involves inhaling pure cocoa, a product that is completely legal and available on the market.

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Drug use among minors is declining

Drug use among minors has decreased over the last two years. According to the Survey on Alcohol and Other Drugs in Spain (EDADES), prepared by the Government Delegation for the National Plan on Drugs, the use of all drugs, except

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4 New Drugs Reported by SEAT in Spain

We discuss 4 of the 35 new drugs reported by SEAT in Spain and their health effects. The Spanish Early Warning System (SEAT) has issued an alert regarding the emergence of 35 new drugs in Spain and their serious health

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Today’s youth get drunk more than their parents.

Alcohol consumption has decreased but has increased among young people. We heard it on RAC1 radio: today’s youth get drunk twice as much as 20 years ago. Although alcohol consumption has decreased, binge drinking has increased among young people.

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3 Effects of Drugs on the Nervous System

3 Effects of Drug Use on the Structure and Functioning of the Nervous System Drug use has an effect on the structure and functioning of the nervous system. Some alterations become very long-lasting. They can induce behaviors that put the

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How Do the Most Commonly Used Drugs Affect Our Brain?

Drugs alter the functioning of our brain and can cause permanent damage The destructive power of drugs, both personally and within the family sphere, and their dangers are well known. The consumption of substances such as alcohol, marijuana, or cocaine

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3 Very Important Foods If You Want to Quit Alcohol

Do you want to compensate for the nutrient loss caused by excessive alcohol consumption? The alcohol detoxification process must be accompanied by good nutrition. Among many other negative consequences and health disorders, excessive drinking causes a loss of essential nutrients

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How Are Drugs Consumed in Spain? [Infographic]

How do Spaniards use drugs, at what age, differences between men and women…? Spain is one of the European countries where the most drugs are consumed. Indeed, we rank among the top for cocaine and cannabis use, as pointed out

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Substance addictions

What is considered alcoholism?

Alcoholism, mental disorder In this article, the director and therapeutic coordinator of CC Adicciones Madrid, Javier Porto, defines some of the key signs that indicate when the habit of having a drink becomes alcohol dependence. He has also been one

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E-cigarettes “hook” adolescents to tobacco

Using e-cigarettes increases the likelihood of smoking tobacco It should be the solution, or at least that’s how it was originally conceived. But it turns out it’s reinforcing tobacco consumption. Among adolescents who have never smoked a cigarette before, using

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New drugs circulating in Spain

5 of the 35 new illegal drugs detected in Spain Last year in Spain, 35 new illegal drugs were detected for the first time. Some of the most dangerous drugs have these names and characteristics

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