Alcohol

Understanding the Short-Term and Long-Term Consequences of Binge Drinking

Alcohol abuse is one of the most common health issues in America. Millions of individuals are impacted by the symptoms…

1 month ago

What Are Alcohol Cravings, and How Can I Manage Them?

Alcohol cravings are a physical and psychological side effect of alcohol use disorder (AUD). An inability to manage cravings is…

2 months ago

The Benefits of Alcohol Recovery for Teens in a Longmont IOP

The reality of the situation is teen drinking is still a serious issue in the United States. According to the…

3 months ago

What Is Wet Brain?

Chronic alcohol abuse has the potential to cause severe and sometimes fatal health conditions, including Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome (a.k.a. "wet brain"…

5 months ago

Colorado Partial Hospitalization Programs: A Focus on Alcohol Use Disorder

Here's the sad truth. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), “Alcohol is among the most used drugs,…

7 months ago

How Bipolar Disorder Affects Substance Use

15Mental health disorders and substance use are often intimately intertwined, with each individual needing to address the effect of substance…

10 months ago

Understanding and Overcoming Alcohol-Induced Psychosis

Alcohol use and alcohol use disorder (AUD) can have many profound effects on a person's physical and mental health. However,…

12 months ago

Is Addiction a Family Disease?

Is addiction a family disease? What does this mean? Those experiencing addictive behaviors are suffering on their own. And their…

5 years ago

The Therapeutic Benefits of Laughter

It is a common occurrence amongst therapists to joke that if they bring their clients to tears then they know…

5 years ago