by Digital Team | Jan 14, 2023 | Behavioral Health News
Science has shown that an occasional alcoholic beverage or consuming alcohol in small doses has no lasting adverse effects. For instance, drinking a glass of wine at dinner or having a beer at a baseball game is likely safe. However, consuming too much alcohol in a...
by Digital Team | Dec 24, 2022 | Behavioral Health News
A bulbous, red nose may go by many names, including “alcoholic nose.” This is because many people believe that chronic alcohol abuse can cause someone’s nose to turn red and disfigured. But is that really true, or is there another explanation for discolored, thickened...
by Digital Team | Dec 22, 2022 | Behavioral Health News
Abusing alcohol for many years can do more than damage your liver; it can be deadly. In fact, the CDC estimates that nearly 90,000 Americans die every year from alcohol. While an occasional drink is not cause for alarm, excessive drinking can harm your brain and lead...
by Digital Team | Dec 15, 2022 | Behavioral Health News
Addiction is about more than making the conscious choice to use drugs or alcohol. It leaves a lasting impact on someone’s physical health as well, including the way their body functions on a daily basis. For instance, repeated substance use can cause them to develop...
by Digital Team | Nov 24, 2022 | Behavioral Health News
When someone lives with an addiction, their entire household feels its effects. Each family member often falls into unique behavior patterns in an attempt to maintain the peace of the house. These are known as family roles in addiction, and they occur frequently...