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Ethanol (EtOH) Abuse: 6 Facts About Alcohol and Its Dangerous Effects

Addiction is challenging for those suffering from it and their loved ones. As if understanding the struggle of addiction and the process of recovery wasn’t discouraging enough, there’s still a lot of mystery and stigma surrounding why people become addicted in the first place. Furthermore, these disillusions increase barriers to accessing addiction treatment.

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The Relationship Between Childhood Trauma and Addiction

The Relationship Between Childhood Trauma and Addiction

Addiction is challenging for those suffering from it and their loved ones. As if understanding the struggle of addiction and the process of recovery wasn’t discouraging enough, there’s still a lot of mystery and stigma surrounding why people become addicted in the first place. Furthermore, these disillusions increase barriers to accessing addiction treatment.

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Substance use disorder (SUD): A table with alcohol, cigarettes, pills, bottles, baggies, lines of a white powder, and needles.

Substance Use Disorder (SUD): Drug Addiction And Its Dangers

Substance use disorder (SUD) is a complex condition characterized by a compulsive pattern of substance abuse despite harmful consequences. It encompasses various addictive substances, including alcohol, illicit drugs, and prescription medications. SUD is a multifaceted issue with profound physiological, psychological, and social implications. Understanding its origins, contributing factors, and the dangers it poses is crucial

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Alcohol's impact on the kidneys: an image of a kidney's circulation system.

The Severe Consequences of Alcohol On The Kidneys

Alcohol’s impact on the kidneys: Alcoholism is a chronic and progressive disorder characterized by excessive and uncontrollable consumption of alcohol. While the detrimental effects of alcohol on the liver and cardiovascular system are well-known, its impact on the kidneys often goes unnoticed. The kidneys are the body’s waste filtration system. They are vital in maintaining

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A Personal Inventory of Addiction: 5 Powerful Ways to Recover

After recognizing you have an intractable drug problem, identifying a higher power, and deciding to work for recovery, comes the fourth and most necessary step in the 12 steps recovery program. It holds significant importance as it requires individuals to embark on a personal inventory of addiction. This step encourages self-reflection, morality, honesty, and self-awareness,

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Alcohol and Sleep: Waking Up to the Bleak Reality

Alcohol and Sleep: Waking Up to the Bleak Reality

It is imperative to understand the link between alcohol and sleep to make more health-conscious decisions to ensure your well-being and live a long, fulfilled life. Even though it might be alluring and even normalized to drink casually before bed, it is not healthy to rely on alcohol as a sleep aid or stress reliever.

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Understanding Generic Xanax Effects, Risks, And Current Trends

Knowledge and awareness about commonly prescribed medications are crucial in addiction recovery. One such medication that requires careful consideration is generic Xanax. Xanax itself is a brand name for the drug alprazolam. Classified as benzodiazepine, generic Xanax is primarily prescribed to individuals suffering from anxiety and panic disorders, though sometimes it is used as a

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