Sober living

The criteria is outlined in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Edition 5 (DSM-5), a guide used by psychiatrists and other mental health professionals for the diagnosis and treatment of mental health conditions. With that said, studies have suggested that some groups are at the highest risk. These…

You may also experience inflammation of the eye and double vision that causes burning and itching of the eyes, migraines, and extreme light sensitivity. In the short-term, overconsumption of alcohol can result in blurry or double vision. It can cut down on your peripheral vision as well, resulting in tunnel…

Content Read More Articles You go through all that quitting and getting sober. And it ain’t all that??!! Some people sober up, but they’re still jerks. ‘Drew Barrymore Show’ Audience Members Say They Were Kicked Out for Writers Guild Support Amid Picket The concept that ‘being sober sucks‘, is a…

Following sobriety, many former users will become more in tune with charity and volunteering. Because of this, it may be best to take a more holistic approach to gift giving. If your loved one is not one for sobriety gifts, it may be best to make a donation in the…

Excessive drinking or drug use can cause a narcissist to spiral into destructive behavior, thus attracting attention and care from others. Drugs and alcohol can make them feel better about themselves or more control their perceived negative attributes by lifting their untreated depression and anxiety. If alcohol use is stopped,…

Acute alcohol intoxication also produces whole-body insulin resistance in rats [12,116] and the alcohol effect appears to be dose-dependent [117,118,119]. As the alcohol-induced impairment was recapitulated by t-butanol (a non-metabolizable alcohol) and not antagonized by 4-methylpyrazole, the insulin resistance was likely mediated by alcohol and not one of its oxidative…

Someone’s personality can impact how addiction manifests and the steps necessary for recovery. For me, this reason was a huge factor in never wanting to blame myself for the situations I got into while drinking. If I admitted that I was responsible for my actions, that would mean something in…

It’s a worldwide support network and arguably the leading alternative to AA. It espouses a four-point program based on abstinence, the ultimate goal of which is to help followers to lead more balanced lives. Secularity and non-confrontation are central to its ethos, and the organization says it’s perfectly acceptable to…

It’s a worldwide support network and arguably the leading alternative to AA. It espouses a four-point program based on abstinence, the ultimate goal of which is to help followers to lead more balanced lives. Secularity and non-confrontation are central to its ethos, and the organization says it’s perfectly acceptable to…

A powerful antioxidant that is often used for treating inflammatory conditions, NAC helps to support the liver to eliminate toxins. If you know you have a big night ahead, activated charcoal is reportedly great to take before you get the party started. Emily Shiffer has worked as a writer for…