7 tips on how to get and stay sober from author and licensed psychotherapist, Michael Pond...and the reasons why you mig ...
In-depth analysis of alcohol and what it can do to you. Plus, how to treat alcohol withdrawal and alcoholism.
Can I drink in recovery?
Many people in recovery wonder whether alcohol is off the table for good. Here we examine what drinking in recovery look ...
Alcohol detox time
While most cases of acute detox are over within about a week, detox from alcohol can last anywhere from a few hours to s ...
Alcohol detox treatment
Detox from alcohol includes assessment for dependence, use of medications (when necessary) and medical supervision to ad ...
Quitting Drinking Cold Turkey – Risk of Alcohol Withdrawal
Doctors recommend that anyone detoxing from alcohol get a full medical assessment first. In fact, going cold turkey off ...
Types of A.A. meetings
Descriptions of speaker meetings, Big Book study vs. step studies, and topic/discussion meetings. Plus, a description of ...
How to tell if you’re an alcoholic
The best way to determine if you are alcoholic is to try to go without alcohol for 30 days. Abstaining for this long can ...
Choosing an addiction treatment center: 13 principles + 5 questions
There are thousands of addiction treatment centers in the U.S. alone. How do you know which is the right place for you? ...
Alcohol detox timeline: How long to detox from alcohol?
The regular course of a typical alcohol detox is about three (3) days, but alcohol detox can be prolonged for up to two ...
Men’s addiction treatment: INTERVIEW with Fresh Start Ministries
Men seeking addiction treatment can have low self esteem and difficulty with vulnerability. Great lessons, suggestions, ...