Categoría: Sober living

Alcoholics and alcohol abusers are much more likely to get divorced, have problems with domestic violence, struggle with unemployment, and live in poverty. MCV is the average concentration of hemoglobin in a red blood cell. Elevated MCV is found in approximately 50 to 60 percent of chronic heavy drinkers. When people quit drinking, their MCV…

A fall, blow, or other impact that exerts sudden high pressure on the skin can cause a bruise. Very forceful blows can damage bones, causing deep bleeding and bruises that take several weeks to heal. Cirrhosis can cause a host of other health problems, including high blood pressure, which can lead to the development of…

A halfway house is a transitional living facility for individuals in the early stages of recovery from substance abuse. It offers a safe and supportive place where they can continue their recovery from addiction to drugs or alcohol after leaving inpatient treatment programs, federal prison, or the streets as a homeless person. In some cases,…

Dr. Voller was supported by the NINDS Intramural Program with supplemental funding from TG Therapeutics Inc. B. Voller worked as a contractor and as a special volunteer at the NIH/ NINDS in accordance with the Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA 02036). Lines worked through the Postbaccalaureate Intramural Research Training Award Program at NIH/NINDS. Dr.…

In addition, certain types of energy drinks contain other ingredients that could contribute to dehydration. Still, enjoying these drinks in moderation and pairing them with other beverages in your diet, such as water, is unlikely to cause dehydration. Additionally, making changes to the diet to replace dehydrating drinks may help. Over time, these changes can…

They spend a lot of time thinking about alcohol, and they cannot control how much they consume, even if it is causing serious problems at home, work, and financially. The most in-depth care allows you to live full time at a treatment facility. These setups can also work along with 12-step programs such as Alcoholics…

Chemical dependency specialist Joseph Janesz, PhD, LICDC, says there are various ways that anxiety and alcohol are linked, so it’s important to understand how alcohol affects not only your body, but also your mind. Drug addiction is a difficult medical condition to treat but, with the help of rehab professionals, you can help them recover. More rarely,…