Categoria: Sober living

  • Alcohol Abuse vs Alcoholism Key Differences for Alcohol Misuse

    For some people, alcohol misuse results from psychological or social factors. Others use alcohol to cope with psychological issues or stress in their daily lives. Another complication is alcohol withdrawal syndrome, which may occur after you stop drinking and can cause symptoms such as nausea, shaking, and sweating. It can also lead to serious symptoms…

  • The Angry Drunk: How Alcohol and Aggression Are Linked

    The ultimate goal is to help them get into a treatment program that addresses their substance abuse and the way it causes them to behave. But this is often easier said than done, and mean drunks can turn violent when provoked — meaning that if you share a living space with one, your safety should…

  • Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome: Outpatient Management

    This is precisely the reason that benzodiazepines which are GABAergic drugs reduce the excitetoxicity by restoring the neurotransmitter balance and are considered to be the drug of choice in alcohol withdrawal syndrome.26, 27 DT follows similar pathophysiology. Kindling has been conjectured to play an important role in the development of DT. Treatment can occur in…