Nutrition for Addiction Recovery

Written by Marisa Crane, B.S. Edited by Dan Wagener, M.A.   

Drug and alcohol abuse can cause nutritional deficiencies and issues with digestion. Users often have depleted levels of vitamins, minerals, and essential amino acids and fats, which can lead to a number of mental and physical problems.

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How Substance Abuse Affects Appetite

Substance abuse can have many long-term effects on health and nutrition. Substances vary in their effects, but many of them disrupt physiological functioning and impair the body’s ability to receive proper nourishment.

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