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 […]
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Is It Safe to Mix Alcohol and Blood Thinners?
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 […]
NYC provides housing and quality services needed to thrive when re-entering New York City from prison and jail
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 […]
The Collaborative Study on the Genetics of Alcoholism: Overview PMC
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 […]
Why Alcohol Affects You More As You Age
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 […]