Category: Alcohol addiction

Mixing Klonopin and Alcohol: Dangers and Effects

By Phil Kosanovich on September 29, 2022

Klonopin is a tranquilizer normally used to treat seizures. Clonazepam, sold under the brand name Klonopin, belongs to a family of drugs known as benzodiazepines. How does this prescription medication work, and what can happen if you mix Klonopin and alcohol? What Is Clonazepam? Clonazepam is a type of benzodiazepine prescribed for a number of […]

How Long is Rehab for Drug and Alcohol Addiction?

By Phil Kosanovich on September 20, 2022

Attending a rehab facility remains one of the surest ways of treating substance abuse and addressing alcohol and drug addiction. Residential treatment is the most intensive and generally most effective form of substance abuse treatment, at least in the early stages of the treatment process. The length of stay in rehab depends on a number […]

Mixing MDMA and Alcohol

By Phil Kosanovich on July 28, 2022

What Is Molly? MDMA, often referred to as molly or ecstasy, is a synthetic drug that affects a person's mood and can have hallucinogenic effects. It is normally found in pill form or as a crystal powder, which means that there is an increased risk of it being mixed with other drugs. So, what does […]

Mixing Meth and Alcohol: The Risks And Effects Explained

By Phil Kosanovich on July 12, 2022

What Is Meth? Meth is short for methamphetamine (also sometimes referred to as crystal meth) and it is an extremely addictive form of stimulant that elicits euphoric feelings and produces an increase in energy. It directly affects the central nervous system and comes in the form of a white crystalline powder. Meth causes dopamine to […]

Percocet and Alcohol

By Phil Kosanovich on July 7, 2022

When you take Percocet or alcohol in large amounts separately, there is a risk of overdose. Taking either of these substances on a consistent basis also creates the risk of physical and mental damage, as well as dependency and addiction. When someone is addicted to either Percocet or alcohol, they are likely to face difficulties […]

How to Help an Alcoholic Parent

By Phil Kosanovich on June 7, 2022

Having an alcoholic parent can have a considerable impact on the home, and the spouses and children of alcoholics are among the first to suffer. Alcohol addiction is one of the most prevalent in modern society, and one of the easiest substance use disorders to slip into since alcohol is both legal and readily available […]

My Husband's Drinking Is Ruining Our Marriage - How To Help Him?

By Phil Kosanovich on June 7, 2022

Alcohol can have a devastating effect on a marriage - about half of all couples living with alcohol abuse end in divorce. Married couples where only one person drinks are more likely to end in divorce than when both partners are heavy drinkers, who may be able to share in their negative experiences related to […]

Do I Need Rehab? 5 Signs You Need To Go to Rehab

By Phil Kosanovich on April 9, 2022

When you are in the throes of drug or alcohol addiction, it can be challenging to recognize that your problem requires professional help. If using drugs or alcohol is having a negative impact on your life, it could be time to come to terms with the fact that you might be living with an addiction. […]

Is Alcohol a Stimulant or Depressant?

By Phil Kosanovich on March 3, 2022

In many parts of the world, alcohol is culturally accepted. In moderation, alcohol may not seem harmless, but using it in excess can lead to severe physical and mental health problems. Alcohol is an addictive substance that can damage your health, work, and social life. A recent study found that over 14.5 million people in […]

Alcohol Withdrawal Sweating

By Phil Kosanovich on March 1, 2022

Sweat plays an important role in the body; it helps us cool down and eliminate toxins from our systems. Waking up with night sweats can often spark concern, but many different factors can cause them, one of which is alcohol withdrawal. If you are recovering from an alcohol addiction, night sweats could be a sign […]

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