If you’ve ever felt a surge of panic or intense worry after taking medication, drinking, or taking other substances, you’re not alone. What you may…
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You may have heard that excessive alcohol consumption can cause health problems, including strokes. But what is the science behind alcohol and strokes, and who…
You may have heard that alcohol can cause damage to your liver, but did you know it can cause inflammation throughout your entire body? Picture…
Long nights blurred by drinks, forgotten conversations, and moments slipping through your fingers. Heavy drinking doesn’t just affect your liver or relationships; it can quietly…
Detox can be scary, especially when you don’t know what to expect. The physical and emotional symptoms can feel intense, unpredictable, and overwhelming, so it…
If you have experience with substance abuse — whether directly or indirectly — you understand how entangled the issue can become in the mind. Likewise,…
It’s Friday — a day many people look forward to every week. You may be inviting a few friends over or heading out to the…
The road to sobriety is a lifelong challenge with unexpected twists and turns. Even with strong support from family and friends, maintaining sobriety is never…
Another trip to the doctor for them to tell you you have kidney stones, again. You’re in pain, uncomfortable, and beginning to wonder why this…
Detox, therapy sessions, counseling, outpatient treatment plans — these may be what comes to mind when you think of addiction recovery and what it entails.…