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Alcoholic cardiomyopathy: an update European Heart Journal
In spite of numerous studies, the sequence of events that occur in alcohol-induced myocardial damage is still highly controversial. Although some authors contend that the initial event is the appearance of hypertrophy, the majority accept that the core event is the loss of cardiomyocytes. The existence of a direct causal link between excessive alcohol consumption…
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Addiction treatment: First steps, types, and medications
Within this treatment program, people in recovery can surround themselves with like-minded individuals looking for guidance from a higher power to find recovery in the journey ahead. It is important to understand what services are available at faith-based programs to ensure all service needs, including medical, can be safely provided. Just as each program offers…
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Dealing With Boredom in Recovery: Tips From a Coach
Kathleen was born and raised in Denver, Colorado, but spent half of her life in California. She holds a master’s in clinical psychology with an emphasis on marriage and family therapy. Additionally, she has a master’s in holistic wellness and is trained in EMDR therapy for both in-person and virtual settings. Kathleen has more than…
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What Is A Sober Living Home? Sober Living Homes
Content Sober Living Houses vs. Halfway Houses Addiction and Mental Health Resources What is sober living? What Happens if You Walk Away From a Halfway House? What Does It Mean To Be Completely Sober? Mental Health Services What is a Sober Living Home, and What Can it Mean for You? While this seems like a…