Structure, Activity, And Connection When a newly sober person enters a recovery program or community, they are often inundated with a barrage of new conceptual principles and unique language. This can feel overwhelming, as they are still adjusting to a life without substances. This is where the three strands of sobriety come in: structure, activity, … Continued The post The Three Strands Of Sobriety appeared first on Alcohol Rehab Guide ..read more

Gene Therapy Leads To Decreased Alcohol Consumption In Primates A study published in the Nature Medicine journal identified a form of gene therapy that could potentially be a one-time treatment for alcohol addiction. The collaborative study, conducted by researchers from Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, the University of California San Francisco, Oregon Health & … Continued The post Gene Therapy Offers Possible Cure For Alcohol Addiction appeared first on Alcohol Rehab Guide ..read more

TikTok Drinking Challenges It’s hard to go a day without seeing media coverage of a new trend circulating on TikTok. TikTok is known for its user-created videos that cover a wide range of content from DIYs and humorous sketches to recipes and drinking challenges. With many of these challenges aimed at legal-drinking aged users, there … Continued The post 6 Dangerous TikTok Drinking Challenges appeared first on Alcohol Rehab Guide ..read more

Summer Activities And Binge Drinking As summer approaches and the weather warms up, people head outside to enjoy the season with friends and family. Unfortunately, these get togethers, where alcohol is often consumed and large groups gather for hours at a time, can be the catalyst for the dangerous activity of binge drinking. According to … Continued The post The Dangers Of Summer Binge Drinking appeared first on Alcohol Rehab Guide ..read more

Rise In Alcohol-Related Diseases In Younger Adults In American culture, drinking alcohol is often a prominent part of parties and sports events, a right of passage for some, and a way to mourn a loss. In past years, alcohol-related liver disease affected individuals in middle age or older, but studies suggest that a younger demographic … Continued The post Alcohol-Related Liver Disease Rises In The US appeared first on Alcohol Rehab Guide ..read more

America’s Growing Drinking Problem Alcohol use in the United States is skyrocketing, and with it is an alarming number of alcohol-related deaths. While alcohol abuse did jump dramatically following the COVID-19 pandemic, it is by no means a “new” phenomenon. A recent study conducted by the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) … Continued The post 1 In 8 Adult Deaths Caused By Alcohol appeared first on Alcohol Rehab Guide ..read more

Even Small Amounts Of Alcohol Can Have A Negative Impact On Your Health New evidence suggests that even small amounts of alcohol is not good for people under the age of 40. According to data collected by researchers at the University of Washington, for people between the ages of 15-39, there are no health benefits … Continued The post Small Amounts Of Alcohol Harmful For People Under 40 appeared first on Alcohol Rehab Guide ..read more

The 28-Day Treatment Model In most areas of healthcare, we periodically take time to examine the latest data on a particular disease or disorder. We look at new research, procedures, assess new best practices, and consider the latest medications that have emerged to better treat any number of presenting problems to patients. We square our … Continued The post The Myth Of The Magic 28 Days appeared first on Alcohol Rehab Guide ..read more

Navigating A Loved One’s Relapse The reality of watching a loved one relapse, especially if it is a repeated occurrence, can challenge the resolve of even the most devoted of support systems. Anger, frustration, disappointment, hopelessness, fear, and sadness are all emotions that may arise at the news that a loved one has relapsed. These … Continued The post How To Handle A Loved One’s Relapse appeared first on Alcohol Rehab Guide ..read more

Three Demographics Most Negatively Affected By Alcohol Advertising We live in a world bombarded with instant access to much of the world’s knowledge and most of the world’s products; our pockets vibrate with notifications, alerts, and reminders to stay online, to remain connected. The way we intake information about alcohol and the newest fads, trends, … Continued The post Alcohol Marketing And The Communities It Affects appeared first on Alcohol Rehab Guide ..read more