Pain can develop when eating fatty foods because they are not exposed to adequate amounts of bile required for digestion. These foods can cause blood sugar spikes, leading to inflammation and sluggish bile flow, can increase gallstonerisk. Thus, it is one of the most important...
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In a community of individuals in various stages of recovery, there may be instances where residents struggle with relapse or engage in behaviors that could be triggering for others. This exposure to others who may be struggling can sometimes create a challenging environment for those...
Crime and safety are important factors that can impact social, economic, and political stability. This category includes metrics such as homicide rate, robbery rate, incarceration rate, and police-to-citizen ratio. During the year when most people were expected to stay home worldwide because of the Covid-19...
ContentHow your personality can impact your drinking habitsNA and Other Peer Support Groups for Drug AddictionRecovery For College Students Surround yourself with friends and peers who support responsible drinking choices. Foster relationships that encourage moderation and respect individual choices regarding alcohol consumption. Establish personal limits for...
However, in 2021, MassHousing awarded over $ to sober living homes, or “substance-free housing units.” MassHousing is a quasi-public affordable housing agency in Massachusetts so its shift in focus to recovery housing is unusual. It’s worth keeping an eye on this agency to see if...
Many past studies did not consider other factors that could have influenced the results. Just know that you can get there, and the Soberish community is here to support you. There are few things more liberating than being outside on a Saturday morning, and NOT...
According to the NIAAA, symptoms may include trouble sleeping, restlessness, nausea, sweating, a racing heart, increased blood pressure, tremor (or shakiness), anxiety, feeling low, or just a general sense of malaise. Moderate and severe withdrawal syndromes can include hallucinations, seizures, or delirium tremens; the latter two...
