Hodgkin’s lymphoma is a type of cancer that can affect your lymphatic system. Many people with Hodgkin’s lymphoma develop enlarged lymph nodes. But in rare cases, they become painful after alcohol consumption. If you have a true alcohol allergy, even small amounts of alcohol can cause symptoms. This is a potentially life-threatening allergic reaction. Symptoms…
Hopefully, this will provide a fresh source of support and connection for your local recovery community. In 2020, of Americans aged 12 and up, roughly 14.2 million people (5.1%) had a cannabis use disorder. When you call our weed addiction hotline, a trained helpline representative will listen to your story, assess your situation, and guide…
The disparity in their emotional ages, social skills, and life experiences was significant enough to require different approaches for each group of men for sobriety. Allowing you the perfect environment to build life and coping skills in a new and supportive sober living home surrounded by the recovery community of our Alumni. This way, they…
Our support program will afford you support while you mend relationships with family and friends. We know that you can have more fun and a much better life in sobriety; we also know that you’re having a hard time believing that statement right now. Some treatment facilities provide care for 30, 60 or 90+ days….
Werner and colleagues (2016) report on the increased rates of trauma exposure and PTSD among African American (AA) women as compared to European American (EA) women, and examine differences in the relationship between PTSD and AUD among AA and EA women. The Emerson et al. (2017) study is the first to examine the association between…
Recovering from alcohol addiction or abuse is much easier when you have people you can lean on for encouragement, comfort, and guidance. Let friends, family members, and co-workers know that you’re trying to stop or cut back on drinking. If they drink, ask them to support your recovery by not doing so in front of…
These examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word ‘drug.’ Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Differences in efficacy determine whether a drug that binds to a receptor is classified as an agonist or as an antagonist. A drug…
Our treatment centers, located in Quincy, Sharon, and Braintree, are equipped with a variety of programs tailored to support your journey to recovery. With a focus on personalized and evidence-based care, we’re here to help you find the path to a healthier, substance-free life. At our addiction treatment center in Massachusetts, we offer personalized treatment…
They are also young (average age 26 years) and have the earliest age of onset of drinking (average is under 16 years old) and the earliest age of alcohol dependence (average of 18 years). Young antisocial alcoholics drank an average of 201 days in the last year, binge drinking (consuming five or more drinks) on…
Whether a vigorous workout or a gentle walk, find an exercise you enjoy to gain an effective tool for unwinding after work. Whether you have a high-pressure job or not, it’s essential to carve out time for yourself after work. This can help reduce overall stress and create balance between your professional and personal life….