by Addacare | Sep 5, 2022 | Sober living
Additionally, no set amount of alcohol causes FAS or other FASDs in every case. The volume of alcohol a person consumes has a significant effect on the risk, but other factors can also play a role. It is difficult to estimate how common FAS and other FASDs are, as the...
by Addacare | Jun 2, 2022 | Sober living
Mixing alcohol and medicines is harmful and may cause unpleasant side effects, one of which is bruising. Chronic heavy drinking can cause alcoholic hepatitis, which is the inflammation of your liver. One common sign of alcoholic hepatitis is jaundice, where the skin...
by Addacare | Apr 1, 2022 | Sober living
It’s also essential to seek treatment from a physician, as they possess the specialized knowledge to determine the best course of action. Regular monitoring and an adherence to treatment plans can speed up recovery times and ensure a better quality of life. Alcoholic...
by Addacare | Jan 17, 2022 | Sober living
In the early stage, it affects your daily life, but not severely. You may notice some memory or thinking problems, but you can still do most self-care tasks at home, like dressing, bathing and making simple meals. “Much of the research available on the risk factors...
by Addacare | Jul 24, 2021 | Sober living
After failed attempts at sobriety, she found a combination of treatments—attending meetings, sharing her story and the 12-step AA program—that worked for her. Despite being published less than a year ago, Jamison’s memoir is a gritty and honest must-read. A 1996...
by Addacare | Apr 22, 2021 | Sober living
Content48 Hours: Peak of Physical DiscomfortRediscover Life at Olympic Behavioral HealthWhat Are the Common Side Effects of Alcohol Detox? However, psychological symptoms like anxiety, depression, and cravings can persist for weeks or even months. For more on how...
