Polysubstance Abuse
Polysubstance Abuse and Dependence Someone with polysubstance dependence is using three or more substances, with at least one of the substances commonly being alcohol. As alcohol is one of...
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Insomnia and Alcohol: How Sleep Disorders are worsened by Drinking
It’s common for people to abuse alcohol as a way to help themselves go to sleep. After a night of drinking, it might feel like as soon as your...Read More
Alcohol Detox Side Effects: Am I Really Going to Die If I Detox Alone?
Alcoholics know that if they go too long without having a drink, they’ll be hit with some seriously unpleasant side effects. However, far fewer realize that if their dependence...Read More
How Beer Fits into Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
The most common type of alcoholism is not a sensational, docudrama-worthy lifestyle. It is the average beer-drinking Joe who dulls his psychological pain one can at a time, functioning...Read More
Alcohol Withdrawal Timelines: PAWS & Protracted Withdrawal Lengths Are Unique to Individuals
Alcohol Withdrawal Signs, Symptoms and Warnings Alcohol withdrawal occurs when a body’s natural detoxification process eliminates alcohol from the system. If a person is an extremely heavy drinker, as...Read More