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Avoiding Alcohol During Stressful Times As coronavirus sweeps the nation and more states order residents to “shelter in place,” stress and anxiety can become overwhelming. For nearly everyone, the coronavirus has meant a complete change to normal life. Whether it has stopped you from being able to get together with friends, go to the movies, […]
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With Coronavirus Spreading Around the Globe, Mental and Physical Health is Imperative The Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has governments across the world calling for “social distancing” and a multi-week quarantine in many cases. For people in sobriety, this may be difficult. Isolation can be a trigger for those suffering from a substance use disorder. It is
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The impact that Excessive Drinking can have on the Aging Process Heavy drinking can have serious health implications. According to WebMD in addition to taking a toll on your liver and increasing your chances of getting certain kinds of cancer, it can also age you faster than normal. In their 14 part slideshow on Alcohol
The Act Amending Section 1001.36 of the California Penal Code Senate Bill 215 was approved by the Governor and filed with the Secretary of State on September 30, 2018 and amended Section 1001.36 of the Penal Code. The bill authorized courts to grant pretrial diversion to a defendant suffering from a qualified mental disorder. The
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Liver Damage Caused by Excessive Drinking There are several health issues associated with excessive drinking. One of the most common is alcohol-related liver disease (ARLD). Liver disease caused by alcohol occurs in “10 to 15 percent” of Americans who drink heavily according to Healthline. There are three stages of ARLD: Alcoholic fatty liver disease Acute
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The Numerous Health Benefits of Quitting Alcohol Sobriety is not always the easiest path. Any person in recovery from alcohol addiction can tell you that there are ups and downs along the way. One of the biggest obstacles is preventing relapse and avoiding triggers. Even though it can be difficult, deciding to commit to sobriety
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Proposition 13 Takes Alcohol Tax Question to the April Ballot On April 7, 2020, Anchorage voters will be asked whether they will allow the Anchorage Assembly to levy a five (5) percent tax on retail sales of alcohol. As reported by the Anchorage Daily News, the revenue from the tax would go to public safety
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A Closer Look at Alcohol Consumption on St. Patrick’s Day Last year WalletHub put out their annual “St. Patrick’s Day By the Numbers” infographic. The eye-opening data included the fact that 55% of Americans celebrate the holiday and more than $5 billion was predicted to be spent. St. Patrick’s Day is traditionally one of the
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New Study out of Michigan State University Focuses on Helping in Treatment and Prevention of those Suffering with Comorbidity Research shows that there is a high percentage of people that suffer from multiple disorders. One of the most common is the combination of Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) and Major Depressive Disorder. According to an article
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23 Applicants Across California will receive millions in funding to help with diversion and rehabilitative programs The Board of State and Community Corrections announced that it was granting 23 applicants a total of $96 million in grants to counties across the State. The money, part of Proposition 47 funding, is designed to promote programs that
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