Category Archives: Sober living

Additionally, the gut-brain axis plays a role in alcoholics craving sugar. Changes in gut bacteria due to alcohol consumption can influence the brain’s response to food, potentially leading to an increased desire for sugar-rich foods [1]. Dopamine and serotonin are … Continue reading →

In addition, drug testing requirements are also put into place to ensure everyone in the home remains sober. Embracing the journey to recovery isn’t easy but sober living homes offer a beacon of hope. With their structured environment and comprehensive … Continue reading →

Patients should be offered psychological care to address these symptoms. It can provide relief to many of the physical symptoms of opioid withdrawal including sweating, diarrhoea, vomiting, abdominal cramps, chills, anxiety, insomnia, and tremor. Brittany has been working in behavioral … Continue reading →

For the period 2014–2016, excise rates on alcohol were no longer increased (see Appendix ATable A6), and their pace of increase has slowed down considerably for the remaining period. However, a minimum retail price for sparkling wine was introduced in … Continue reading →

The liver metabolizes most of the alcohol you consume, breaking it down into acetaldehyde. Acetaldehyde is a toxin that can damage the body’s organs and tissues before it is further broken down into acetate. Years of moderate to heavy drinking can cause … Continue reading →

Certain immune system cells — T cells and B cells — originate in your bone marrow. Antibodies detect and get rid of substances that are harmful to your body, including bacteria and viruses. Your immune system has several different cell … Continue reading →

There are limitations to the current ability to estimate the burden of chronic diseases and conditions attributable to alcohol consumption. The comparative risk assessment study within the GBD study only can determine this burden based on current knowledge of alcohol … Continue reading →

THCA can be detected in blood after use for a few hours to a couple of days [3]. Learn how to break free from the cycle of drug and alcohol addiction. Contact AddictionResource.net for more information treatment centers that provide the … Continue reading →