How to Prevent Severe Hangovers If you’ve ever spent a night out drinking with friends and gotten a little carried away, then you have most likely experienced a hangover or two. As you get older, your drinking habits may begin to leave you with more severe hangovers. In fact, some people find themselves stuck with …
Chronic Relapse Doesn’t Mean Rehab Cannot Still be Effective If you’ve made it through the challenging addiction recovery process and are now living a clean and sober life, you’ve got to be proud of yourself. However, most people battling substance use disorder (SUD) often experience the healthy fear of relapsing at some point during the …
Understanding Alcohol Addiction and Substance Abuse In recent years, alcohol abuse and addiction have come to be considered chronic diseases, due to the way that alcohol abuse changes the chemical structure of the brain. Drinking alcohol releases the chemical dopamine into the brain, producing feelings of euphoria and relaxation. Regular drinking can lead to alcohol …
John Mulaney’s Experience Through Relapse, Rehab, and Recovery John Mulaney is best known for his sense of humor and appearances on Saturday Night Live, Jimmy Kimmel, and other large names. However, Mulaney’s career is not his only achievement; Mulaney has also battled addiction and found happiness in recovery. For John Mulaney, rehab was a highly …
The Reality Behind the Hulu Series With the shock and intensity of the story seen in Hulu’s show Dopesick, you may be wondering, “is Dopesick a true story?” While the characters seen in the show are all fictional, the sad truth of the matter is that the show Dopesick is based on a non-fiction book, …
Coming to Terms With Your Alcohol Use Once you have accepted that you are struggling with alcohol in some way, finding the right help and resources will be needed to get relief and recovery. While ‘AA vs rehab’ is not an ‘apples to apples’ comparison, it can offer insights into what form of treatment is …
The Myths and Reality Behind Speaking Truth When Drunk “A drunk mind speaks a sober heart,” originally stems from a quote by the French philosopher Jean-Jaques Rousseau, and hearkens back to the Enlightenment times. Though this was quite some time ago, and the man was a bit of a drinker himself, you may still be …
What Is a Monday Morning Hangover? Mondays can be rough; they are definitive proof that the weekend is over, and it’s time to get back to work as usual. So it is completely normal to want to find a way to cope with this. Of course, there are those who may go a bit overboard …
What Does It Mean to be a Fiend? In a more formal context, the term fiend is a noun that is often used to refer to an evil spirit or demon. This may also be used to describe something that is monstrous in nature, such as an ogre, or an otherwise wicked person or being. …
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What Is a Safe Injection Site? When you are addicted to hard drugs like heroin, opiates, or methamphetamine, oftentimes you end up injecting the drug. I come from a family that has always had addiction issues. My parents were alcoholics, and my brother was a full-blown heroin addict at a young age. I always heard …
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