“People don’t really know why but I suspect it’s something to do with the fact that the more exposure to alcohol you have, the more the key enzymes that break down alcohol in your liver increase. Fizzy alcohol will make you feel the effects of alcohol more quickly as the bubbles increase the pressure in […]
Category Archives: Sober living
The journey of recovery is a deeply personal one, and tattoos can serve as enduring memoirs of this path. It’s a reminder that every single day is a battle won, that each day not giving in to addiction is a victory in itself. In the journey to sobriety, every milestone is significant and worth celebrating. […]
Since treatment isn’t provided in a sober house, you won’t receive the care needed to help you detox from substances and address the underlying issues that contribute to and maintain addiction. Sober living homes are structured environments designed to foster recovery and maintain sobriety. Unlike a typical residential home, these settings are tailored to meet […]
Attend meetings for loved ones of those recovering from an addiction as a way of supporting yourself and connecting with others who can relate. Bear in mind the person recovering from an addiction will need real-time to go through these big steps (not just a few days or a month). Like treatment for other chronic […]
When you choose to go to the gym or take a cooking class, you’re signaling that you are open to seeing what else this life has to offer. The cumulative effects of all these new experiences and choices add up. Every day you go without drinking boosts your self-esteem, even if you don’t notice. People […]
Clients enjoy greater access to the surrounding sober community with the opportunity to attend outside 12-Step meetings, while learning to have fun in recovery through recreational activities and experiential therapies. The purpose of PHP is to move clients away from around-the-clock addiction rehabilitation center supervision to gain more real-life experience in the community. 3) Individual […]
The study used data from the National Health Interview Survey, administered by the US Census Bureau, and compared the data with 2018 as the baseline. Amanda Roberts and Jim Rogers contributed to the study selection, data extraction, data analyses, and manuscript drafting. Rachael Mason, Aloysius Niroshan Siriwardena, Todd Hogue, Gregory Adam Whitley & Graham R. […]