Categoria: Sober Living

Outpatient is not meant to be the starting point, it is commonly referred to as aftercare. During cognitive behavioral therapy in Massachusetts, clients work with a trained counselor to identify negative thinking patterns and change them. This change in thinking has been shown to lead to changes in behavior to treat substance use and mental […]

If you are not sure if you can safely drink alcohol while taking a certain medication, read the label carefully and consult with a pharmacist or doctor. Females retain more alcohol in the bloodstream than males, so they are at higher risk of developing problems from combining alcohol with medications. When the body’s ability to […]

If Democrats hold all their seats, they must flip at least five others Republicans won in 2022 to break that stranglehold. All but three of the court’s justices announced they would quit rather than partake in the controversial elections mandated by a judicial overhaul. Donald Trump is trying to persuade a group of Review Review […]

Residents enjoy its well-maintained facilities and are surrounded by like-minded peers to develop a sense of belongingness to a large group. On its official website, Eco Sober House provides only an overview of its services, along with its registration page, where you can lodge a treatment consultation request. To determine the period and cost of […]

Compared to other genetic predictors, the genomic pattern identified here was also a more sensitive predictor of having two or more substance use disorders at once. The genomic pattern linked to general addiction risk also predicted higher risk of mental and physical illness, including psychiatric disorders, suicidal behavior, respiratory disease, heart disease, and chronic pain […]

If you drink it in moderation (about one glass a day), some studies show that it might be good for your heart. But too much can lead to an abnormal heartbeat and high blood pressure. So if you don’t drink, this isn’t a good reason to start. It’s a natural process called intrinsic aging, and […]

It’s important to note that having a genetic predisposition does not mean someone is destined to develop AUD or addiction. Environmental factors, such as social influences and access to alcohol, can also play a significant role. However, understanding the role of genetics can help individuals make informed decisions about their drinking habits and seek appropriate […]

In addition to rent, residents should budget for other living expenses, such as utilities, groceries, transportation, and personal care items. These extras can increase monthly costs by an additional $200 to $1,100 or more. Given the responsibility of covering these costs, many residents often seek part-time work or rely on financial assistance to maintain their […]

Estonia is also a very popular destination for alcohol tourists from expensive Scandinavia, especially Sweden and Finland. With their Eesti Piiritus the Estonians made the Guiness Book of Records for strongest alcoholic beverage in 1938 with an impressive 98%. The strength of alcohol is typically measured in terms of alcohol by volume (ABV), which represents […]

Xenia Ellenbogen (she/they) is a journalist specializing in health, mental health, and wellness. Her writing has appeared in publications such as Everyday Health, Well+Good, Rewire News Group, Prism, and more. PHPs can be a great choice of treatment for people who need a highly structured program, but aren’t able to make the commitment that inpatient […]