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Alcohol and Cortisol Levels: How Drinking and Stress are Related

One of the main reasons people go to after-work happy hours or have an extra glass of wine with dinner is to help them unwind.  You have probably noticed that you drink more during stressful periods. And, in small quantities, alcohol can give you short-term stress relief because it’s a depressant. However, it’s important to [...]

The Causes of Depression in Men

Entering rehab is a significant step toward recovery from addiction. But it’s important to remember that the journey doesn’t end there. Many times, people are leaving rehab to encounter the same environments and temptations that originally led to their addiction.

Alcoholism in Men vs. Women

Entering rehab is a significant step toward recovery from addiction. But it’s important to remember that the journey doesn’t end there. Many times, people are leaving rehab to encounter the same environments and temptations that originally led to their addiction.

What to Do After Rehab

Entering rehab is a significant step toward recovery from addiction. But it’s important to remember that the journey doesn’t end there. Many times, people are leaving rehab to encounter the same environments and temptations that originally led to their addiction.

How Long Does it Take to Recover From Alcoholism?

Alcoholism is a serious condition that affects millions of people around the world. Many people are looking to heal from it, but may feel intimidated to begin the process of healing. Maybe it’s the detox process, or maybe it’s the prospect of staying sober that feels intimidating.

How to Support an Alcoholic Partner

Over time, people have come to associate different mental illnesses as being connected to certain groups of people. While certain groups of people may be diagnosed with certain mental illnesses more frequently, there are no inherent limitations on who can have a certain mental illness. Depression in particular does not discriminate by any aspects of a person.

Alcohol and Mood Swings: How to Spot The Signs

You’re finally sober, but why are your moods still all over the place? One moment you’re filled with happiness and hope, and the next, you’re overwhelmed by irritability and anxiety. Don’t worry; these unpredictable emotions you are encountering are normal and will level out over time.

Signs of Depression in Men

Over time, people have come to associate different mental illnesses as being connected to certain groups of people. While certain groups of people may be diagnosed with certain mental illnesses more frequently, there are no inherent limitations on who can have a certain mental illness. Depression in particular does not discriminate by any aspects of a person.

Detox vs. Rehab: What’s the Difference?

When it comes to treatment for substance use disorder, each method has its differences. However, there is more to recovery than just the method itself. While specific forms of treatment do well for those suffering from an addiction, the method of care isn’t the miracle formula. Overall, it’s the entirety of the rehab experience and [...]

The Connection Between Anger and Addiction

Anger and addiction often go hand in hand, with one feeding into the other. When someone is angry, they might turn to substances for relief, which can make their anger worse in the long run. But there’s hope: specialized anger and addiction treatment can break this harmful cycle. People can learn how to manage their anger and overcome addiction for good.