Kategori: Sober living

While returning to normal life is important, all of these events occurring at once can trigger temptations and cravings. Studies show relapse rates are approximately 50% within the first 12 weeks after completing an inpatient treatment program. When a person has addiction issues, they may be afraid of what is involved in the recovery process.…

For more information, contact your Component EAP specialist or reach out to the DHS Worklife Specialists at Alcohol Awareness Month is dedicated to increasing public knowledge about the dangers of alcohol and the effects and causes of alcohol use disorder. Programs like Alcohol Awareness Month exist to ensure that families and communities have the resources,…

Healthline does not endorse the use of any illegal substances, and we recognize abstaining from them is always the safest approach. However, we believe in providing accessible and accurate information to reduce the harm that can occur when using. Cocaine — aka coke, blow, and snow — is a powerful stimulant made from the leaves…

While each person’s recovery and journey to sobriety are different, everyone has the same doubts, fears, and struggles. So it is important to celebrate huge milestones along with your sober birthday. Not only are sober birthdays indicative of a big change for each person, but they are also symbols that someone is finding their success…

He’s best known for starring as a lead in movies like American Sniper, A Star Is Born, The Hangover series, and being the voice of Rocket Raccoon in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Anyone who has been impacted by addiction knows that the disease does not discriminate and that even those who are blessed with fame…

He’s best known for starring as a lead in movies like American Sniper, A Star Is Born, The Hangover series, and being the voice of Rocket Raccoon in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Anyone who has been impacted by addiction knows that the disease does not discriminate and that even those who are blessed with fame…

Inflammed blood vessels, rashes, sagging eyes, and odor issues can all be eased or eradicated through reduced alcohol consumption and medical treatment. Others, such as jaundice caused by liver disease and skin cancer are less treatable and are often a sign of end-stage alcoholism. Drinking alcohol can also affect the efficacy of medications used to…

That is, both partners are more likely to misconstrue the other’s behavior, be less able to resolve the situation without anger, and be more likely to engage in dangerous aggression that is likely to result in injury. Social and cultural perceptions of alcohol can also play a role where the acceptance and tolerance of alcohol-related…