Categoria: Sober living

The great majority have histories of trauma, chronic substance use, and mental health issues. Almost half live with HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis C, and/or other chronic health conditions. It’s why the 46-year-old loves her job, working as a harm reduction specialist with individuals experiencing addiction, homelessness, and mental health issues in the area of Mass. and Cass in…

Applications are accepted on our website, as well as faxed, e-mailed, or over the phone. We carefully screen each application and conduct a telephone screen prior to approval to ensure a good fit in our homes. Granada House Review is proud to offer structured sober living to the community in Springfield, IL. Our homes are…

Drug abuse and misuse of prescription drugs is generally more prevalent in males than in females. For more information about opioids and overdose deaths, see our reports on Fentanyl Abuse and Drug Overdose Death Rates. Youth drug abuse trends may provide clues about the future public health as well as the efficacy of educational initiatives.…

Swigging cognac on the red carpet of the 2009 VMAs seemingly led to another controversial moment — his infamous interruption of Taylor Swift’s acceptance speech for Best Video by a Female Artist. The money goes to schools and supports communities like in Colorado,” Cal, a 52-year-old sales manager, who lined up to buy legal pot, told…

Massachusetts Alliance for Sober Housing (MASH) serves as the primary agency for accountability of all certified homes in Massachusetts. Our organization also provides supervision and training for sober homes, and maintains a database of more than 180 MASH-certified sober homes.MASH’s recovery values emphasize health, home, purpose, and community. Successful sober homes establish and reinforce healthy…

“If you look at the weakest studies, that’s where you see health benefits.” lead researcher Tim Stockwell, a scientist with the Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research at the University of Victoria, said in a statement. Disadvantaged and vulnerable populations have higher rates of alcohol-related death and hospitalization, as harms from a given amount and…

Content How do you know if you have AUD? Protracted withdrawal Causes, Symptoms & Effects of Alcohol Abuse Alcohol Abuse Information Symptoms of alcohol abuse Many types of treatment exist for alcoholism, and the co-occurring conditions frequently experienced alongside it, like depression and anxiety. Depending on the severity level and the current amount of alcohol…

The type of treatment someone may need will depend on personal circumstances, such as underlying mental health issues, current alcohol use, and any previous attempts to quit. Thousands of providers nationwide offer evidence-based treatment for alcohol use disorder. We’ll show you how to search trusted directories for specialists near you. If you drink more alcohol…

Content The Effects of Moderate Drinking on Life Expectancy Alcohol expenditure Change in disability-free life expectancy for Americans 70 years old and older How Alcohol Consumption Impacts Lifespan Drug and Alcohol Treatment High blood alcohol levels in women: The role of decreased gastric alcohol dehydrogenase activity and first-pass metabolism Globally the rate has declined from…

It’s important to make an early diagnosis of fetal alcohol syndrome. If you’re currently pregnant and drinking alcohol, stop immediately to try to lower the risk of FAS. There are no exact statistics of how many people have fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD). History and Physical Research shows that binge drinking and heavy drinking during pregnancy…