Those who drink excessive amounts of alcohol for a long period may have physical and psychological alcohol dependence and may need to enter into an alcohol addiction treatment program. As a result, it could be extremely challenging to cut back or stop consuming alcohol [...]
Detox symptoms are the signs that a patient exhibits as a result of detoxifying. Patients will show a variety of symptoms. For some, detox symptoms may not be severe, and they can manage them while in the comfort of their homes. For others, the symptoms [...]
It often starts with just a drink to unwind. Maybe it’s a nightly glass of wine or a few beers after work. But over time, those moments can quietly turn into a dependency that’s hard to recognize until it begins to affect your health, your [...]
It is not uncommon to use the terms “alcohol dependence” and “alcohol addiction” interchangeably. When that happens, it leads to confusion because, even though these issues are closely related, there are differences. Learn more about what dependence is, how to know if you suffer [...]
Alcoholism takes on many forms, so not everyone fits the typical stereotypes of an alcoholic. That leads many people to wonder, “Am I an alcoholic?” This question is common if a few drinks lead to many more than you can remember. In this guide, [...]
For most of her life, Robyn Goodart, BA, CADC-T, Intake Coordinator and Case Manager at Atlanta Detox Center and Atlanta Center for Mental Health, has worked in positions where compassion and empathy are key. Prior to taking her first position as a counselor at the [...]
Xanax (alprazolam) is one of the most widely prescribed anti-anxiety medications in the U.S. What many people don’t realize is just how addictive it can be. At Atlanta Detox Center, we’ve seen firsthand how a legitimate prescription can gradually spiral into something much more [...]
Relapse is very common. It’s one of the most unfortunate realities of getting help for addiction to drugs and alcohol. But exactly why do people relapse, even when things seem to be going well? It is hard to stay clean and sober, and the [...]
Today is National Stress Awareness Day. Little daily stressors add up and have a huge impact on our health and wellbeing. Today is meant to help people identify stress and reduce its negative effects. International Stress Management Association defines stress as “The adverse reaction [...]
National Vodka DayToday is National Vodka Day. Yes, you read that right. National Vodka Day. Lately, it seems that every day is “national something or other” day. Americans always find something to celebrate. It comes as no shock, in a culture fixated on drinking, that [...]
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