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Frequent Hurdles for those Recovering from Alcohol Addiction Addiction and recovery can be different for everyone. People face unique struggles in their treatment. Different things trigger different people and relapse prevention can be as distinctive as a person’s fingerprint. There are, however, some universal struggles for many people in addiction treatment. This article will discuss […]
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Why Community Is an Important Part of Addiction Recovery People who struggle with addiction have a tendency towards isolation. In many cases, heavy alcohol use can affect nearly every relationship that a person may encounter. It makes it easier to isolate yourself from hurting others. Isolation also makes it easier to feed your addiction. Many
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Alcohol-Related Laws in the State of California In California, the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control regulates the sale and distribution of alcohol. The Alcoholic Beverage Control works closely with local police departments to enforce alcohol laws in the State. In order to legally drink in California, you must be 21 years old. As the State’s
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Tips and Tricks for those in Recovery This Halloween Halloween was once a holiday dedicated to candy and costumes, today it has become one of the biggest drinking days of the year. For those in recovery, Halloween can present some difficulties. At every corner is a place advertising an alcohol-infused evening or a house party
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Understanding Alcohol Allergies and Alcohol Intolerance A person can be allergic to alcohol but the actual occurrence of it is somewhat rare. What is more likely is that someone has developed an alcohol intolerance or that they are allergic to something in alcoholic beverages. According to Healthline, some potential allergens in alcoholic beverages include: Wheat
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Do Genetics Make It More Likely that A Person Will Have AUD? Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) is a problem affecting millions of people across the United States. Researchers have spent decades trying to determine if there are AUD risk factors such as a predisposition based on genetics. The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
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How Heavy Drinking Can Increase Your Risk of Dementia and Alzheimer’s According to the UK Alzheimer’s Society “excessive alcohol consumption over a lengthy time period can lead to brain damage, and may increase your risk of developing dementia.” It is well-established that heavy alcohol consumption can seriously impact the brain. Heavy alcohol consumption over a
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Injuries and Deaths Related to Drinking and Driving According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), “Every day, 29 people in the United States die in motor vehicle crashes that involve an alcohol-impaired driver.” This means that every 50 minutes a person is killed in an alcohol-related accident. Research shows that young people
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Researchers at the Scripps Research Institute Have Located ‘Neural Mechanism’ Related to Alcohol Addiction In an article posted earlier this year by Science Daily, researchers at the Scripps Research Institute believe that they have narrowed the search for a brain circuit which may impact alcohol addiction. The study shows that when lasers were used on
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Why Going Public with Your Sobriety Is Often Its Own Struggle According to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse, 15.1 million adults reportedly had Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD). Of those adults who had AUD, only 6.7 percent sought treatment. Seeking help for alcohol addiction has been cloaked in negativity. Millions have refused to discuss treatment
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