by sitedragon | Mar 10, 2023 | Sober living
This is true even though degree names differ slightly — for example, a BS in Addiction Counseling usually features similar coursework to a BS in Substance Abuse Counseling. Additionally, Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Arts degrees will diverge in the number of...
by sitedragon | Dec 23, 2022 | Sober living
Habitual inebriety begins as a “voluntary indulgence” that eventually crosses the line between the physiological and the pathological, resulting in a deterioration of physical and mental abilities. Both habitual and periodic inebriety may manifest themselves in...
by sitedragon | Nov 29, 2022 | Sober living
Sober houses serve as a transitional environment between such programs and mainstream society. We were founded jointly by Vanderburgh House, an operator of sober houses in Massachusetts, and Vanderburgh Communities, an organization supporting sober living and recovery...
by sitedragon | Sep 6, 2022 | Sober living
More affordable than many treatment options in the area, the Carnegie Hill Institute also offers group and individual counseling to help patients achieve continued sobriety, even after their outpatient rehab has ended. Help Care Addiction Recovery has outpatient...
by sitedragon | Jun 9, 2022 | Sober living
Alcohol interacts with the reward system in the brain, which regulates pleasure and motivation. The brain’s adaptation to alcohol due to tolerance can make one less sensitive to alcohol, leading them to drink more. In addition, tolerance can also lead to dependence...
by sitedragon | Jun 7, 2022 | Sober living
When the alcohol is completely taken away then this adrenaline and its cousins are left to run rampant in the brain. This leads to raised blood pressure, raised pulse rate, rapid breathing, fever, hallucinations, seizures and D.T.s. One factor to remember is that the...