Categoría: Sober living

Relapse is a common part of the recovery process from drug addiction. While relapse is frustrating and discouraging, it can be an opportunity to learn from your mistakes, identify additional triggers, and correct your treatment course. For people with addictions to drugs like stimulants or cannabis, no medications are currently available to assist in treatment,…

The National Recovery Month webpage provides a host of resources that can be used to help promote the observance. The process of recovery is highly personal and occurs via many pathways. It may include clinical treatment, medications, faith-based approaches, peer support, family support, self-care, and other approaches. Recovery is characterized by continual growth and improvement in…

Rather than housing people in the throes of addiction, sober living homes provide a space for people seeking to establish a new trajectory for their lives, which includes a practical application to sobriety. While halfway houses provide an excellent and affordable sober living community, there may be some disadvantages to a halfway home for certain…

When certain substances are consumed, they can lead to significant changes in neurotransmitter levels, most notably dopamine. By reframing our understanding of relapse, we can create a more supportive environment for those in recovery. It’s about recognizing that addiction recovery is filled with misconceptions and working to debunk them one by one. Myths About Drug…

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In addition, some alcoholic beverages, such as wine and beer, are high in calories, so regular consumption of these drinks can lead to weight gain. Jaundice can be a physical sign of liver problems, where the skin takes on a yellowish-brown tone due to high levels of bilirubin in the body. While many things could…

Maybe you don’t think you depend on alcohol exactly, but you still wonder whether you might be drinking too much. Though you may not have experienced any legal problems resulting from your drinking, you may have had some close calls. Legal consequences often affect future opportunities such as employment, admittance to academic programs, or studying…

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Moreover, alcohol-dependent rats exhibit decreased NPY content in the central nucleus of the amygdala during withdrawal (Roy and Pandey 2002), whereas, as stated above, CRF levels in this brain region are increased in alcohol-dependent animals. Furthermore, stimulation of NPY activity in this brain structure suppresses anxiety-like behavior (Thorsell et al. 2007) and dependence-induced increases in…

You may also need to change your route to work or home in order to avoid any triggers, or people, places, or things that make you want to use drugs or drink again. It is estimated that up to 80% of those who find long-term sobriety had at least one relapse along the way. Some…