Sep 10, 2020 | By Tim Stoddart
A drug overdose, commonly known as an OD, can occur when drug users consume too large an amount of medication or illegal drug. As a result of a lack of oxygen in the brain, the heightened amount of drugs or medications in an individuals sys …
Jul 27, 2020 | By Gillian Tietz, M.S.
One of the biggest misconceptions by drinkers and non-drinkers alike is that it doesn’t affect sleep. But how does alcohol affect sleep? About 20% of Americans use alcohol to help them fall asleep, and an estimated 10 million people c …
Jul 14, 2020 | By Tim Stoddart
It’s safe to say there’s a distinct connection between childhood trauma and Substance Use Disorder (SUD). As science and research continue to make advances in the behavioral health and addiction spaces, many still continue to lo …
Jun 23, 2020 | By Gillian Tietz, M.S.
Alcohol cravings are common when a problem drinker or alcoholic decides to quit drinking. The more we drink, the more our brains associate alcohol with reward and pleasure. Alcohol actually rewires the brain to want more alcohol. When we re …
Jun 16, 2020 | By Patrick Testa
There’s an old story of a man on a horse galloping at full speed down a road. An onlooker shouts at him, “where are you going?” The man on the horse answered, “I don’t know. Ask the horse!” Like the horse, our mind can take us f …
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