Danielle Murphy Coimbra was born and raised in Lowell, MA where she currently resides with her mother, son and golden retriever Winston. She has been volunteering for charitable organizations from an early age and has focused on the youth in her community as well as her prior residence in North Conway, New Hampshire. © [...]
Read MoreFor these people, success is measured by longer periods of abstinence, reduced use of alcohol, better health, and improved social functioning. Recovery and Maintenance are usually based on 12 step programs and AA meetings. Chelsea House offers inpatient treatment for individuals with alcohol and/or substance addiction. Studies confirm that the absence of a stable, [...]
Read MoreIt features daily meditations, thoughts, and prayers to aid readers in maintaining sobriety. This book reads like a conversation, and teaches us to get curious. Gilbert helps us understand the noisy voice in our head, which can often be our greatest critic. She offers generous vulnerability in her lessons and encourages you to find [...]
Read MoreDTs usually last 2-3 days, but symptoms may linger for months in severe cases. This can disrupt the way the brain sends instructions to the muscles and nerves, causing symptoms such as tremors in the fingers or hands. A hangover usually begins a few hours after you finish drinking, as your blood alcohol [...]
Read MoreDo not take more Ambien or Ambien CR than your doctor prescribes, as this can lead to harmful effects. If you’re having problems with your current dosage of Ambien, call your doctor. Your doctor will likely start you on a low dosage and adjust it over time to reach the right amount for you. [...]
Read MoreIn some cases, the people around you might continue to pressure you to drink. Perhaps you’re worried that they’ll think less of you if you don’t drink more. Keep in mind that people who really care about you will accept your binge drinking effects decision. Consider avoiding people who pressure you as well as [...]
Read MoreThat’s why it is so important that you learn the differences before you drink alcohol. For example, maybe you get a slightly stuffy nose when you drink alcohol. But if your nose, mouth, and throat swell up to the point it becomes difficult to breathe, it is more likely an allergic reaction to [...]
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