Addiction

Lessons of Addiction Recovery That Have Roots In Psychology | Lotus Wellness Rehab By Dr G Om Prakasham, Chairman, Lotus Wellness Mental Health Advocate Consultant Heart Surgeon Recovery from an addiction is much more than mere abstinence from a substance or a behavior.  Abstinence can be, and usually is, a fundamental component of the addiction recovery process, but abstinence does…

Vaping Facts We Ought to Know | Lotus Wellness Rehab  By Dr G Om Prakasham  Chairman, Lotus Wellness Mental Health Advocate Consultant Heart Surgeon If you have thought about trying to kick a smoking habit, you’re not alone. Nearly 7 of 10 smokers say they want to stop. Quitting smoking is one of the best things you can do for your health…

Relaxation Without Alcohol or Drugs . How do we do it ? By Dr G Om Prakasham  Chairman, Lotus Health & Wellness Consultant Cardiac Surgeon With requirements and responsibilities in our adult lives, more and more of us share one major thing in common — we’re all stressed out! Finding healthy ways to relax without booze is important for our mental, emotional,…

Helpful keys to finding a high-quality addiction treatment center By Dr G Om Prakasham Chairman, Lotus Wellness Consultant Cardiac Surgeon Substance use disorder treatment takes time and financial resources. With over 100,000  substance use disorder treatment facilities in India, it is challenging to assess which ones offer quality treatment to help people begin the process of recovery. Your loved one's…

Wellness for Addiction By Dr G Om Prakasham  Chairman, Lotus Wellness Consultant Heart Surgeon According to SAMHSA (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration), health and wellness programs are important aspects of drug and alcohol addiction recovery. These programs offer patients much-needed social support, goal setting and direction, and structure. In addition, wellness programs are known to contribute to one’s…

LIVER HEALTH AND ADDICTION | LOTUS WELLNESS AND REHABILITATION CENTER, COIMBATORE , INDIA By Dr G. Om Prakasham  Chairman, Lotus Wellness Consultant Heart Surgeon Why is the liver so important? The simple truth is that your liver is essential to your health throughout your life. This large, reddish-brown organ performs multiple bodily functions that are necessary to live. Consider the following…

By Dr G Om Prakasham Chairman, Lotus Wellness Consultant Cardiac Surgeon Our body weight defines how healthy we are. For example, if you weigh 50 kgs and are 6 feet 2 inches tall, your BMI may show that you are underweight. On the other hand, if you are 5 feet 2 inches tall and weigh 80 kgs, your BMI may…

Dr G Om Prakasham Chairman , Lotus Wellness Consultant Cardiac Surgeon Our constantly on the go modern lifestyles leave little time for us to take a pause and focus on ourselves. Covid has forced us to comprehend just how dangerous it is to ignore our health and well-being, allowing us to re-shift our focus on healthy lifestyles which…

By Dr G Om Prakasham Chairman, Lotus Wellness Consultant Cardiac Surgeon Sometimes, you need to be alone. Not to be lonely, but to enjoy your free time being yourself.” ~Unknown First, let’s be clear, being alone is different than feeling lonely. The feeling of loneliness can arise even if you are not alone, or you…

By Dr G Om Prakasham Chairman, Lotus Wellness Consultant Cardiac Surgeon It’s frightening to see a loved one, a family member, or a friend display the behaviors of an addict. Addiction happens after a person misuses a drug and continues abuse, building tolerance and ignoring the negative impacts on the mind and body. If you are concerned for another…

Dealing With Teen age Addiction By Dr G Om Prakasham Chairman, Lotus Wellness Consultant Cardiac Surgeon Ramu ‘s life is beginning to unravel. His grades have slipped, he’s moody, he doesn’t talk to his friends, and he has stopped showing up for practice. Ramu’s friends know he has been experimenting with drugs and now they’re worried he has become addicted. Defining…

Why to choose a Luxury Rehab? Advantages and Benefits. By Dr G Om Prakasham  Chairman, Lotus Wellness Consultant Cardiac Surgeon Anyone suffering from addiction or drug and alcohol abuse lives a condition that can be exhausting. Wanting to fight addiction can be very challenging too, as a person usually feels hopeless. Luckily, drug rehab and many addiction treatment programs are available…