Sober living

Most people’s sleep patterns gradually improve in the weeks following detox. Some people experience post-acute withdrawal syndrome, or PAWS, which can last for several months. After detox, it’s a [...]

If a person has the symptoms of alcohol intolerance and a known family history of the condition, they may not require genetic testing. People with alcohol intolerance may also experience nasal [...]

The liver breaks down alcohol into acetaldehyde, a toxic substance that scars and inflames the liver. This chemical also interferes with the liver’s ability to break down and metabolize fats. [...]

By understanding the relationship between diabetic ketoacidosis and the question, why does my breath smell like acetone? So, next time you’re catching up on your health know-how, take a moment to [...]

Beer, wine, cider, sake, and huangjiu are examples of fermented drinks. Nearly the same size as the last type, this group represents 19% of US alcoholics. The incidence of mental health disorders [...]

This makes podcasts a powerful aid when going through recovery as they give us a window into others’ journeys and allow us to reflect on our own. The Addicted Mind Podcastis about [...]

In the chart, we see data across some countries on the share of people with an alcohol use disorder who received treatment. This data is based on estimates of prevalence and [...]

Manage emotional triggers during recovery by exercising, resting, seeking therapy or counseling, meditating, and spending time with positive people – these activities can help you feel more in [...]

Besides being an excellent opportunity to meet other sober people, participating in a support group gives you a higher chance of remaining substance-free. Seek support and connect with [...]