Can Recovering Alcoholics Drink Kombucha?
Fermentation plays an integral role in the creation of kombucha. Fermentation is also central to the production of beer, wine, hard cider, and other alcoholic beverages. Does this mean that , for recovering alcoholics, kombucha...
Addressing Alcohol Abuse During the Pandemic
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, alcohol abuse increased across the United States, which led to an alarming increase in the annual number of alcohol-related deaths. Alcohol Abuse Skyrocketed During the Covid-19 Pandemic According to a February...
Kratom and Alcohol: Mixing Dangers
On their own, both alcohol and kratom can be extremely dangerous. When a person abuses both of these substances at the same time, their risk of serious harm can increase significantly. Understanding Kratom and Alcohol...
The 4 Stages of Alcoholism
Alcohol addiction doesn’t occur overnight. Most people who struggle with this condition progress through multiple stages of alcoholism until they get the help they need. Being able to recognize the signs, symptoms, and stages of...
Understanding Alcohol Shakes
Some people experience shakiness, primarily in their hands, in the aftermath of drinking binges. Others have tremors when they are trying to quit drinking for good. What are the alcohol shakes, and how concerned should...
Am I An Alcoholic? Take Our Quiz
If you have begun to worry about the amount and frequency of your alcohol use, our Am I an Alcoholic quiz can help you determine if it’s time to get help. Why Take a Quiz...
Alcohol Withdrawal Seizure: Dangers & Treatment
The risk of alcohol withdrawal seizure is one of many reasons why a medical detoxification program may be the ideal place to begin your recovery journey. Can Alcohol Withdrawal Cause a Seizure? Alcohol withdrawal seizures...
What is Alcohol Induced Psychosis?
Thanks to decades of public awareness campaigns, most people realize that alcohol abuse can lead to negative outcomes such as organ damage, automobile accidents, and addiction. But the mental health impact of chronic alcohol abuse...
The Meaning of Chest Pain After Drinking Alcohol
Chest pains can occur for many reasons, and they should never be ignored. Overexertion, injuries, and viruses are three of the many potential causes of this form of discomfort. Some people also experience chest pain...