by wannisa Thongbaisri | Jan 12, 2023 | Sober living
Very high concentrations of alcohol in the blood can cause breathing problems, coma, or death. The National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence and AlcoholScreening.org offer more comprehensive self-tests. Traumatic childhood experiences, such as neglect or...
by wannisa Thongbaisri | Aug 29, 2022 | Sober living
Recovery can also sometimes uncover underlying mental health conditions that have contributed to substance use disorder. For example, up to half of people with substance use disorder have also experienced symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). In addition,...
by wannisa Thongbaisri | Apr 8, 2022 | Sober living
Functional alcohol tolerance is exhibited in both humans and animals. It is a stage where the brain functions are pushed or stimulated to adapt to the frequent chemical disruptions in order to create a stable state. A chronic drinker may show no sign of intoxication...