Alcoholism is much more common in the United States than many people may realize. With a culture that involves having a drink or two after work to unwind, to the binge drinking as a right of passage when someone turns 21, it’s not that surprising that so many...
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The Differences Between Alcoholism and Problem Drinking
Alcohol is such a big part of our society, that we don’t often think about all of the people that have an issue with problem drinking, who may or may not be alcoholics. When someone says that someone is a “problem drinker”, people will often visualize a disheveled...
What Are The Long and Short-Term Effects of Alcohol?
Alcohol use is deeply ingrained in American culture and has even become a staple of many national holidays. Memorial Day barbeques and 4th of July celebrations that lack alcohol often take a backseat to those that have full coolers of beer and more. Binge drinking on...
Alcohol and DayQuil: Can You Mix the Two?
You probably never thought twice about having an alcoholic beverage while using an over-the-counter daytime cold and flu medication. Why would you? There’s no alcohol in the medicine, right? While that is true, it’s the other ingredients in DayQuil that you need to...
Alcohol And Brain Fog: How To Get Rid Of It In Recovery
Alcohol And Brain Fog: How To Get Rid Of It In Recovery Your head seems to be in the cloud after binge drinking with your siblings. This morning you’ve lost your phone, keys, and charger all within an hour. Alcohol and brain fog are common side effects of a hangover....