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 [...]
For example, synthetic drugs like the opioid fentanyl are different from drugs made from natural compounds like the opioid codeine. Synthetic drugs are substances that are synthetized or made in [...]
Benzodiazepinesare often the first treatment doctors suggest for alcohol withdrawal. Symptoms of alcohol withdrawal can range from mild to serious and can sometimes alcohol seizure symptoms be [...]
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 [...]