Sober living

This will help prevent the alcohol from entering through the mucus membranes before arriving in your stomach where it can be processed less rapidly. Realistically, it all comes down to marketing and like scorpion shots, the worm is just another cheap way to add mystique and intrigue to a spirit that was for many years […]

Read the Medication Guide provided by your pharmacist before you start taking alprazolam and each time you get a refill. When it comes to the long-term management of getting off benzodiazepines, there are two directions you can go. Research shows that most stable, healthy adults will achieve long-term abstinence after completing a taper. It is […]

Behavioral therapy is one of the most common forms of addiction treatment. This page will discuss the various types of evidence-based and alternative addiction therapies you or your loved one may experience in rehab. That is because the brain is plastic and changes in response to experience—the capacity that underlies all learning. In one set […]

Content Discussion on Relapse as a Regular Part of Addiction Treatment Signs You May Be Developing an Addiction to Alcohol Dopamine Deficiency: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment Studies indicate that individuals may require an average of 5.35 serious recovery attempts before achieving lasting sobriety. Incorporating insights gained from relapses into a personalized recovery plan is vital. […]

With the increasing popularity of e-cigarettes, parents, school officials, and administrators are concerned about the easy access and distribution of nicotine products in school systems. In some cases, police dogs may be trained to detect tobacco products in specific situations, such as at customs or in prisons, where cigarettes are a regulated product. Police dogs […]

Not realizing how drunk you actually are, you promise to stay in touch, take your new BFF’s phone number, and head to the bathroom where you forget about him/her forever. When that first drop of delicious alcohol hits your tongue, your mind and body are taken to another place. Look, I’m an alcoholic, and I […]

Additionally, consult with a healthcare professional before using CBD, especially if you have underlying health conditions or are taking other medications, as CBD can interact with certain drugs. The few unbiased studies that do exist seem to indicate CBD has potential benefits. A 2021 study published in the Journal of Cannabis Research found that CBD-rich treatments […]

Dr. Megan Milne, PharmD, BCACP, is an award-winning clinical pharmacist board certified in the types of conditions people take prednisone for. So some people might get too many receptors, some people might get two few receptors, and so there’s really not a great way to predict all of this. That’s the real thing about alcohol, […]

A letter is a particularly beneficial medium for individuals who struggle to fully express themselves, whether due to social anxiety or fear of rejection. In such cases, a handwritten letter can serve as a convenient and effective method to communicate their emotions accurately. While social media friendships often occur in a multi-tasking setting, letter-writing friendships […]

To date, there is little strong evidence of this, though distillation is likely to leave behind only negligible amounts of the proteins from the corn, if any. Aldehyde is toxic, and buildup is one of the key reasons people develop symptoms of a hangover. ALDH allergic reaction to whiskey turns aldehyde into acetic acid, a […]