Alcohol Addiction

A Better Today Inc offers recovery support services dedicated to helping patients get back on their feet and continue their recovery. A Better Today Inc is a young adult rehab and counseling center located in Hazleton, Pennsylvania. We offer individual and group therapy, as well as a variety of other services to help our clients […]

By comparison, a 3-ounce serving of seafood has 80 to 200 calories, while lean beef and poultry have 160 to 210 calories. By the end of day one, you’ll consume 721 calories if dinner includes 3 cups of veggies and 3 ounces of egg whites. If you choose 6 cups of veggies and 6 ounces […]

At present, there is not as much evidence to prove the effectiveness of somatic therapies as there is for CBT and EDMR. Researchers note that more data on these methods will help to determine how they work. Several randomized controlled trials have demonstrated that EMDR is an effective treatment for PTSD. People recover from trauma […]

Substance use disorders are often relapsing, meaning that recovery will often entail setbacks. Relapse rates for substance use disorders are similar to relapse rates for other chronic diseases likeasthma and hypertension. The question to consider is how do substance use disorders develop? The truth is that there are many stages of addiction, each with their […]

Resistance can occur naturally over time as minor mutations suddenly become major mutations or when you don’t take a drug as prescribed, allowing a germ to mutate freely. When resistance develops, a drug may be far less effective or not work at all. Medications used to treat chronic infections have the potential for drug resistance. […]

Over time, regular drinkers will need more and more alcohol before they feel its effects. And some people just naturally have a higher baseline tolerance than others. The effects of alcohol on your health will depend on how much you drink. They had lower rates of heart disease and heart attacks and lived longer. Moderate […]

If you’re not comfortable being around alcohol or drugs at this point in your recovery, make it clear to your guests that alcohol and other substances aren’t welcome. Ultimately this is a sober anniversary party that celebrates the success of the overall treatment program but it is also a time to have some fun! When […]

The interaction can cause depression, which may hinder the effectiveness of an antidepressant. The combined effects can make a suicide attempt more likely. People with depression may turn to alcohol to try to feel better in the short term; however, alcohol can worsen their condition. If you find it difficult to avoid drinking, you should […]

When taken together, alcohol and Xanax become more potent than if you take either of them on their own. As a result, you’re at risk of excessive sedation, dangerous accidents, respiratory depression, cardiac issues and loss of consciousness. Drug overdoses are, unfortunately, a common reality in the United States. As of 2019, the fatal drug overdose […]

Researchers concluded men were 2.88 times more likely to die than women and that alcohol-related deaths were trending upward for both men and women. Some 29.5 million Americans are thought to have an alcohol use disorder. Seven percent of men but just four percent of women are diagnosed annually. But most of the deaths reflect […]