Sober living

Sober Living in Taunton, Massachusetts

All applications are subject to approval, and providing false information on an application is grounds for terminating your residency. When we spoke, Rockland Recovery’s new facility in Southbridge was in the process of being set up, and completely renovated. “It’s… Continue Reading →

Alcohol Bloating: Stomach Issues, Weight Gain, Duration

Eliminating or reducing alcohol consumption is a common dieting behavior. Less well known, and indeed potentially harmful to the health of the dieter, is eliminating food almost entirely in order to consume alcohol. According to the National Eating Disorders Association,… Continue Reading →

10 Recovery Podcasts That Will Boost Your Recovery

We sober folks are major beneficiaries of the podcast boom because there are so many great shows that focus on life after alcohol and drugs. This growing medium is a powerful way to hear other’s recovery stories and learn from… Continue Reading →

11 Tips and Ways to Deal with Urges and Cravings to Drink

Also, avoid abruptly stopping this medication without your healthcare provider’s consent. Topamax (topiramate) is an anti-seizure medication usually prescribed for people with epilepsy, but it can also be prescribed to help people who are alcohol-dependent to stop drinking. Research involving… Continue Reading →

‘Hangxiety’: Why you get hangover anxiety

Content How Quickly Are You Drinking? Top doctors in , Risk Factors Hangover Signs and Symptoms Lack Of Sleep How much you had to drink Your blood-alcohol concentration (BAC) measures how much is in your blood. Hangover symptoms are at… Continue Reading →

Alcohol-Induced Pancreatitis: Types, Signs, & Treatment

Heavy alcohol consumption is a potential risk factor for induction of pancreatitis. The current review cites the updated literature on the alcohol metabolism, its effects on gastrointestinal and pancreatic function and in causing pancreatic injury, genetic predisposition of alcohol induced… Continue Reading →

Depression After Drinking: Causes and How to Cope

Drinking a lot may worsen these feelings, which may actually drive further drinking. Individuals with alcohol use disorder may drink too much alcohol, too often. In some people, the initial reaction may feel like an increase in energy. But as… Continue Reading →

The Connection Between Depression and Anger

Content Does Alcohol Cause Depression? Contributing Factors Treatment Options for Alcohol Abuse & Addiction 1 Outcomes of Alcohol-adapted Anger Management Treatment You might start drinking in order to forget what’s on your mind, but once the initial boost begins to… Continue Reading →