Cleansing your liver of alcohol is one of the essential steps in recovering from alcoholism, excessive alcohol consumptions or prolonged alcohol abuse. The liver is critically involved in all metabolic processes in the body. It breaks down old blood cells, promotes blood clotting, breaks down fats into energy, and removes toxins from the body. Alcohol…
When someone is addicted to drugs or alcohol, it affects everyone. From siblings to parents to partners to children to the local barista, everyone who interacts with an addict experiences some ramifications. If you are feeling isolated, tired, or scared and you live with or amongst an addict, their addiction might be the cause of…
When you are ready to give up alcohol, do not be daunted by the entirety of your future without booze. Start small. Focus on stopping and noting what happens when you stop drinking alcohol for a week or a month. As you observe the positive change, your motivation to continue will increase. Benefits of Quitting…
Are you wondering what to do if a family member is on drugs? Drug and alcohol addiction affects millions of families every day. Watching the tens of millions of loved ones throw their lives away to alcohol and drugs takes a toll on more than just the substance abuser. It stresses parents, partners, friends, siblings,…
A penny isn’t much, but you put 100 pennies together and by golly, you’ve got yourself a dollar. One red ant crawling on your leg isn’t a big deal, but standing obliviously on top of a large nest of red ants can be. A few pimples are nothing to chronic acne. The point being is…
70 million Americans admit to the regular use of mind-altering drugs. 100 people overdose every single day, leading to an estimated 64,000 overdose deaths in 2016 alone. The biggest increases in these deaths occurred with fentanyl and synthetic opioids, which caused 20,000 of the fatalities. Drug abuse includes not just illegal but legal substances and…
