Sober living

Research shows that most people who have alcohol problems are able to reduce their drinking or quit entirely. Each of these fee-based tools has a research base that shows its potential to help people cut down or quit drinking. How does the program or provider handle a return to drinking? Setbacks can be common, so you will want to know how they are addressed. Health care providers diagnose AUD when a person has two or… Leer más »Treatment of Substance Use Disorders Overdose Prevention

An alcohol nose (rhinophyma), is characterized by a bulbous, red, or purple appearance of the nose. This condition is often linked to excessive alcohol intake due to the long-standing myth that alcohol directly causes inflammation. In reality, rhinophyma is actually a subtype of rosacea, which is a chronic skin condition that may be exacerbated by alcohol. However, this condition isn’t solely caused by excess or long-term use of alcohol. The Stigma Behind “Alcoholic Nose” Because… Leer más »Rhinophyma: when Red Nose Day is no laughing matter