by Aaron Lee | Feb 11, 2024 | Alcoholism, Drinking
In 2017, the National Survey on Drug Use and Health reported that over 14 million Americans were dealing with alcohol use disorder. As a result, these people had to deal with alcohol’s effects both in the short- and long-term. In fact, there are many...
by Aaron Lee | Jan 28, 2024 | Alcoholism, Drinking
Alcohol detox is the first stage of sobering up and treating alcoholism. However, it can also be the most challenging. The symptoms can make it very difficult to stick with. However, knowing the timeline can help you know what to expect if you plan to detox…...
by Aaron Lee | Dec 17, 2023 | Alcoholism, Drinking
It’s important to try and avoid relapsing as best as possible after you get sober. However, this isn’t always an easy task. As such, if a relapse does occur, it’s important to know how to manage the relapse comedown. That way, you can recover effectively and prepare...
by Aaron Lee | Dec 3, 2023 | Alcoholism, Drinking
You see an employee who is falling asleep, stumbling, slurring words, or out of sorts. Is he or she ill? Are they on medication? Or are they drunk? The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, says that businesses lose more than $86 billion in productivity...
by Aaron Lee | Nov 12, 2023 | Alcoholism, Drinking
Certain jobs may require you to get a drug and an alcohol screening test. However, it is common that a job may only want testing for one, and not both of these. Another use for this type of testing is for monitoring someone who is undergoing alcohol abuse treatment....
by Aaron Lee | Nov 5, 2023 | Alcoholism, Drinking
Divorce can be extremely stressful, emotional, disappointing and painful. One immediate reaction would be to drown your sorrows with a strong drink. Alcohol is not the cure-all for difficult situation however. In fact, it may actually make things worse. Instead of...
