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.09-10-20 | By Tori Skene
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 system overwhelms their basic functioning. Signs of overdose and symptoms may … Continued
07-27-20 | 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 consult doctors for sleep disorders. Alcohol does help us fall asleep faster, but it also prevents … Continued
07-14-20 | By Tori Skene
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 look for answers for addiction. Addiction is complex and stigmatized in popular culture as being weak or unable to have … Continued
06-23-20 | 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 remove alcohol from our lives, we are still left with the associations that alcohol is essential … Continued
06-16-20 | 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 for a ride. Thoughts come and go from our … Continued
