Sober living

Individuals typically get roofied when someone puts a date rape drug in their drink. Since the most common date rape drugs are often colorless and odorless and dissolve quickly, it’s almost impossible to look at a drink in order to determine if drugs have been added to it. Date rape drugs will make the person […]

However, it is essential to store it in a sealed container to avoid contamination and odor issues. Always consult medical professionals or relevant guidelines to ensure proper handling and testing procedures, ultimately prioritizing both health and safety. Individuals often need to provide urine samples for medical tests, such as routine urinalysis, drug testing, or pregnancy

The cycle of drinking to fill time leads to mental, emotional, and physical challenges that can be hard to reverse. Mindfulness is a powerful tool that can help you become more aware of your emotions and triggers. Practicing mindfulness or meditation can reduce the impulse to turn to alcohol when boredom strikes. It teaches you

Content Dos and Don’ts When Sharing a Personal Recovery Story Setting Healthy Boundaries and Taking Care of Yourself Breaking the Stigma The Power of Personal Stories in Recovery Talk to your therapist or counselor first to help ensure that you’re emotionally stable to open up about your struggle with addiction. Anyone who has ever spent

Wyoming has one of the nation’s highest rates of alcohol-related deaths per capita. South Dakota has an elevated rate of alcohol-related deaths per capita and a high rate of under-21 deaths. North Carolina has a low rate of alcohol-related deaths per capita and a low rate of under-21 deaths. New Mexico has the third-highest number

Despite these potential health benefits, most doctors don’t recommend that someone who doesn’t drink start drinking, or for a moderate drinker to drink more. That’s because these are only correlations (which does not necessarily mean causation). Many of these benefits are quite small, and it’s hard to predict who will actually benefit and who may

Engaging in regular exercise not only supports overall well-being but also helps to regulate weight and reduce the risk of obesity, a known risk factor for gallstone formation. Diagnosis and treatment of gallbladder problems related to alcohol consumption are important considerations for individuals who consume alcohol regularly. The effects of alcohol on the gallbladder can

Our team believes that it is your right to reclaim your life from the impact of trauma, disordered eating and body-shame. If you identify as an ACOA and are wanting more support, please know that our team of therapists specialize in the treatment of complex trauma and are eager to walk alongside you in your

In contrast, higher levels of devaluing were indirectly related to more alcohol-related problems through more IC and heavy-episodic-drinking. Our results suggest that targeting thought processes in which people with Alcohol Use Disorders (AUDs) are actively devaluing others may be a good target for therapeutic intervention. In addition covert narcissist alcoholic to problem recognition, important factors