Categoria: Sober living

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Meth Addiction Signs, Symptoms, Treatment & Recovery

A combination of medications and therapeutic measures should be employed by highly trained medical, mental health, and addiction treatment professionals. When someone is taking meth, they are alert and energized, and can stay awake for long periods of time. When meth wears off, however, a significant “crash” generally occurs, leaving individuals feeling fatigued, lethargic, hungry,...

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Blood thinners and alcohol: can they be used together?

However, if you drink a lot in a short period (i.e. bring drinking), you can exacerbate the effects of Elquis and increase the risk of bleeding. If you take Warfarin and drink alcohol, your blood can’t clot properly and you can experience major bleeding. For this reason, it’s advised that you limit your alcohol intake to one or...

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Unmasking the Covert Narcissist: Addiction Warning Signs

Patience and support are therefore needed to ensure the best possible outcomes. Without treatment, people with NPD have trouble maintaining positive relationships and are vulnerable to misusing drugs and alcohol to cope with difficult emotions. NPD and AUD frequently co-exist and can increase the effects of each other. People with a pattern of narcissism often...

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How Much Does It Cost to Go to Rehab?

Addiction treatment programs can be an important investment in your health and well-being. If you or a loved one has been affected by drug or alcohol misuse, help is available. You may be wondering, ‘how can I find addiction counseling or rehab near me? Depending on your plan, it may be more affordable to get...

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Three Common Myths About Alcoholism

Based on ethnographic evidence from 56 of these societies, Horton hypothesized that a major function of alcohol use was to reduce various types of anxiety. It is important to note that not all social drinking is problematic or indicative of cultural alcoholism. However, signs of social drinking may include drinking to cope with stress, repeatedly...

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