Category: Sober living

It is possible that addressing SM could be targeted to prevent the development and persistence of a threshold SUD. Clinicians and healthcare providers should screen for SM among those presenting with MD/AD and provide “gold standard” concurrent treatment to address SM behavior and MD/AD simultaneously. Results from cross‐sectional studies looking at the relationships between MD/AD…
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A Mental Health Crisis Plan is a personalized document designed to help individuals and their support networks effectively prepare for and respond to mental health crises. These crises can manifest in various ways, such as a significant escalation of symptoms like severe depression, anxiety, or behaviors that may pose a danger to oneself or others.…
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It only takes a small amount of nicotine ingestion to result in canine poisoning. A 50-lb dog may show clinical signs after ingesting a single cartridge, while consumption of the same quantity by a 10-lb dog will likely result in death. From understanding the remarkable abilities of a dog’s olfactory system to grappling with the…
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Those drinking every morning will likely be doing so alone, which is another cause for concern. This makes it incredibly difficult for them to stop drinking once they’ve started, as they are chasing the same feeling that they used to experience. While many individuals can enjoy a glass of wine or pint of beer and…
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She described her symptoms as similar to a “bad hangover,” with a headache, grogginess, and “overwhelming” fatigue the next day. This patient received four doses of COVID-19 vaccination, three administered prior to her COVID infection and one post COVID infection. This case series describes four PASC patients who developed new onset alcohol sensitivities after COVID-19…
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