Sober living

Xanax Addiction: How to Recognize and Treat It

But people often take them with alcohol or other drugs, either of which can be dangerous or even deadly. About 3/4 of deaths that involve benzodiazepines also involve an opioid drug. Synthetic benzodiazepines, sometimes called “street,”  “designer,” or “novel” benzos, are classified as schedule I. These drugs are made in illicit labs and sold for …

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Sober Living Recovery Homes: Finding Sober Living Near Me

Many are available as a resource to anyone who needs help with addiction and is willing to take action toward recovery. Let’s say you or a loved one has almost completed an alcohol or other drug addiction treatment program. Or maybe you’re going to start an outpatient program, but living at home isn’t a sober, …

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Alcohol and the Human Body National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism NIAAA

As you drink an alcoholic beverage, alcohol moves into your bloodstream through the stomach and small intestine. Alcohol is a central nervous system depressant that has immediate effects on the body, like intoxication (feeling drunk) and hangovers (unpleasant aftereffects from drinking). While these effects are short-lived, long-term alcohol use can trigger systemic (bodywide) inflammation, which damages the …

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Alcohol and Older Adults: What You Should Know About Drinking As You Age

At Grace Land Recovery, we know the challenges that come with addiction. That’s why we make it our goal to successfully treat every person that walks in our doors with a variety of traditional and alternative treatment methods. After detox has been completed, the next step is to learn how to go about life without …

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