Sober living

Another one of the big reasons people with epilepsy are warned not to consume alcohol is that many of the anti-seizure and anti-epileptic drugs that treat epilepsy do not mix well with alcohol. Most of these medications lower your alcohol tolerance, causing you to become intoxicated or feel the effe...

Less than 10% of people with AUD received treatment in the past year. Stigma and lack of education remain major barriers to people getting the therapeutic attention they need and deserve. In Alanon they suggest that you detach with love from your drinker. They also suggest that you look after y...

Now once you have your fake urine in the cup, you’re actually going to need to go pee, just for the sound effect of you peeing because they WILL listen to you to make sure you actually peed. After you’re done peeing, you are going to want to get some of your pee on your […]...

Our accredited mental health facility offers numerous therapeutic methods in an inpatient setting to address mental illness and substance abuse. We are dedicated to transforming the despair of addiction into a purposeful life of confidence, self-respect and happiness. We want to give recovering addi...

YORS mobilizes practical parenting strategies for guiding service utilization for a young person not yet fully capable of sustaining the effort alone, while promoting youth autonomy as it strengthens with gradual maturation and healing of illness. Family involvement strategies include family member ...

Symptoms include weight loss, fatigue, muscle cramps, easy bruising, and jaundice. Too much alcohol affects your speech, muscle coordination and vital centers of your brain. This is of particular concern when you’re taking certain medications that also depress the brain’s function. If yo...

That can cause anxiety, depression and other mental health concerns. Fortunately, there are multiple ways to treat this condition, and many devices can help a person manage or adapt to this condition, helping minimize this condition’s impacts on quality of life. The possible complications and side...

Even though alcoholic neuropathy may not go away, there are things you can do to cope with this condition. Since nutritional deficiencies are partly to blame for alcoholic neuropathy. To combat these deficiencies, supplementation with vitamin B12, folate, vitamin E, and thiamine may be recommended. ...

Incorporating fatty fish into your diet during alcohol detox can provide multiple benefits. Fish such as mackerel and salmon are rich in vitamin D, healthy fats, omega-3 fatty acids, and protein. These nutrients are essential for recovery and can contribute to a satisfying meal during detox. Omega-3...

In patients suspected of having alcoholic ketoacidosis, serum electrolytes (including magnesium), blood urea nitrogen (BUN) and creatinine, glucose, ketones, amylase, lipase, and plasma osmolality should be measured. Patients who appear significantly ill and those with positive ketones should have a...