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Ambrosia’s Detox Programs: Inpatient and Outpatient.

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Understanding Detox Programs, A Comprehensive Overview Detoxification, commonly referred to as detox, is an essential step in the treatment of addiction, particularly substance use disorders. These programs serve as a bridge between the initial phase of substance withdrawal and the subsequent phases of rehabilitation. Detox is designed to safely manage the physical symptoms of [...]

Can Alcohol Cause Seizures?

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The question “Can alcohol cause seizures?” has a simple answer. Yes. Alcohol abuse and addiction can lead to alcohol related seizures. While alcohol itself may not always cause them, they can be a side effect of alcohol abuse. Seizures can lead to brain damage and life altering effects that can follow you throughout your life.

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Six Facts About Alcohol and Memory Loss

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Alcohol and memory loss have, for many years, had a connection. But what exactly is the connection? Does alcohol cause long term memory loss? What happens to memory during a black out? There are many effects that alcohol abuse can have on memory. Alcohol is a socially acceptable form of intoxication, so it is found

What Does it Mean to be “Sober Curious”?

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Sobriety can be a beneficial lifestyle to live for many reasons. Its benefits have led to the sober curious movement known that has been sweeping the nation. But how can getting sober benefit you in the long run? What does it mean to be “sober curious”? Those who have wondered what it would be like

The Physical Effects of Long-Term Alcohol Abuse

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The physical effects of long-term alcohol abuse can be extremely harmful and detrimental to everyday life. Both social drinkers and those who suffer from alcoholism can feel both the long-term and short-term effects alcohol abuse can have on the body. These effects can lead to extreme physical impairments or even death if not treated. Nevertheless,

How Long Does It Take To Detox From Alcohol Abuse?

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Among people who are seeking treatment for alcohol addiction, one common question is, “How long does it take to detox from alcohol abuse?” The answer to this question can be influenced by several personal factors. Some people complete detox in three to five days. Others may remain in detox for up to two weeks. As

How Does MAT For Alcohol Use Disorder Work?

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MAT for alcohol use disorder is an evidence-based treatment that helps people recover from alcoholism. People who take part in MAT for alcohol use disorder receive prescription medications to help them end their alcohol use. They also participate in therapy sessions to develop the skills that will help them resist relapse and remain in recovery. What

What Is A Holistic Alcohol Rehab?

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A holistic treatment center is a rehab program that focuses on a client’s overall health and wellness. Holistic alcohol rehab often includes nutritional supplements and alternative treatments, such as acupuncture, yoga, meditation, and other therapies. The goal of holistic alcohol rehab is to address the root causes of alcoholism rather than just treating its symptoms.

The Different Levels Of Alcoholism

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According to MedlinePlus, alcoholism is a severe alcohol use disorder (AUD). Alcoholism is also one of the most common mental health disorders, affecting around 15 million Americans over 18. There are different levels of alcoholism with varying severity. The History of Research on Levels of Alcoholism and Addiction Research in alcoholism and addiction is relatively

5 Steps to Stop Drinking Alcohol

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Drinking alcohol can harm your physical, mental, and social well-being. If you struggle to control your drinking habits, you might need to stop drinking alcohol altogether. Quitting “cold-turkey” without a plan could lead you back to unhealthy drinking habits. Following these steps can help you quit drinking alcohol. #1. Are You Quitting or Cutting Back?

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