Alcohol

Alcohol use disorders are one of the most common substance use disorders in the United States, but recovery is possible with proper help.

Is Alcohol A Drug?

Is Alcohol A Drug?

Alcohol is a hugely popular beverage that's consumed on a regular basis across the globe. It can make us feel braver, more confident, more attractive but at the cost of our coordiation and cognition. This mind-altering substance can affect us in many ways that other...

The Benefits of Dry January

The Benefits of Dry January

There are plenty of reasons why people participate in this increasingly popular month-long challenge of Dry January—many of which align with the optimistic and health-centric nature of New Year’s resolution. Some voluntarily abstain from drinking for the first 31 days...

10 (Subtle) Signs of An Alcoholic

10 (Subtle) Signs of An Alcoholic

Many of us take for granted just how prevalent alcohol is in our lives; we drink to celebrate, to mourn, to relax, to liven things up. And when drinking is such a firmly established social norm it can be difficult to tell when our bottle of vino with dinner or...

A Deeper Look at Alcoholics Anonymous Step One

A Deeper Look at Alcoholics Anonymous Step One

Welcome to the first of the twelve steps of Alcoholics Anonymous. These steps provide structure in a peer-based setting to individuals who want to stop drinking alcohol. Individuals will work their way through, learning about themselves and adjusting on the way they...

Am I An Alcoholic?

Am I An Alcoholic?

“Am I an alcoholic quiz” is what someone with a drinking issue might type into their search bar if they are questioning their habits. Typing this question leads to so many sources of blogs, quizzes, and treatment facilities. Unfortunately, how could you really know...

5 Things You Didn’t Know About Alcohol Dependence

5 Things You Didn’t Know About Alcohol Dependence

Alcohol is one of the most deadly addictive substances on the planet. A substance that is commonly used and carries significant risks, we could all benefit to know a little bit more about alcohol dependence. Here are 5 things you probably didn’t know about this...

Ambien & Alcohol: Effects & Risks

Ambien & Alcohol: Effects & Risks

What is Ambien? Ambien is a prescription medication used to treat sleep disorders, specifically insomnia. It is classified as a sedative-hypnotic that aids in falling asleep by acting on the CNS. The generic name for Ambien is zolpidem. Although it is not a...

How to Quit Drinking Alcohol

How to Quit Drinking Alcohol

Alcoholism is no joke. The availability and prevalence of this substance in our society have created an illusion that it is not as dangerous or addictive as it really is. In reality, alcohol is highly addictive both physically and mentally, and it is connected with...

How Much Do You Have To Drink To Get Alcohol Withdrawal Symptoms?

How Much Do You Have To Drink To Get Alcohol Withdrawal Symptoms?

Alcohol withdrawal is a side effect that occurs when someone with an alcohol addiction suddenly stops drinking. Symptoms can take place within the house and include physical and psychological reactions that are sometimes dangerous (and why it’s never recommended to...

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