5 Days Sober: What to Expect
Deciding to quit drinking is a tough decision, but certainly one that you should be proud of. In a sober lifestyle, you can improve your personal relationships, better your health and discover your true self. Like any big transition, though, getting completely sober and giving up alcohol for good may take some time. Sometimes, the […]
Top 5 Signs of Alcohol Abuse
It was 3 a.m. and I heard my front door slam shut. My sister came home from a long night of partying and I knew something didn’t feel right. Everyone in my shoes has experienced that feeling. It’s the feeling in your gut when your intuition is telling you something isn’t right. I knew my […]
Short-Term and Long-Term Effects of Detox
No matter how long you’ve been struggling with drug or alcohol abuse, treatment can help you break free of your addiction and make a fresh start. The process of addiction treatment begins with detox, which allows your body to get rid of the toxins that result from ongoing substance abuse. Detox has many effects and […]
Three Alcohol Withdrawal Symptoms You Should Never Ignore
Alcohol withdrawal symptoms can be extremely unpleasant. If a person going through withdrawal isn’t monitored, the effects can be uncomfortable and even dangerous. There are at least three alcohol withdrawal symptoms that shouldn’t be ignored, let’s look at the process and these symptoms a bit closer. What Are Alcohol Withdrawal Symptoms? These symptoms occur in […]