Alcohol Detox: Key Steps and What to Expect
Alcohol detox helps you stop drinking safely by managing withdrawal symptoms. In this article, you’ll learn what detox involves, what to expect during withdrawal, and treatment options available. Key Takeaways The Importance of Alcohol Detoxification The initial phase of recovery from alcohol involves detoxification, which aims to rid the body of alcohol and address withdrawal […]
How Long Can Alcohol Withdrawal Last? A Comprehensive Timeline and Guide
Wondering how long alcohol withdrawal lasts? Turning Point of Tampa explains the timeline, from mild symptoms to severe withdrawal, and how professional detox can ensure a safer recovery journey. Withdrawal symptoms typically begin within six hours after the last drink. Understanding the Duration and Severity of Alcohol Withdrawal According to the Substance Abuse and Mental […]
10 Ways to Stay Sober – No Drinking at Christmas
The holidays are a time of joy for many people, but they also bring challenges. Dealing with family members can be a struggle. Being back in one’s hometown might bring up unpleasant memories. Alcohol consumption increases during the Christmas season, so of course, there’s likely to be a lot of booze flowing. For people trying […]
Recognizing Alcohol Awareness Month This April
About 95,000 Americans die each year from alcohol-related causes, making it the country’s third most preventable cause of death, according to the 2019 National Survey on Drug Use and Health. Alcohol use contributes to over 200 different diseases and injuries, increases suicide risk, fuels risky or violent behavior, and tears apart families. The more people […]
Alcohol Sales Spike Since COVID-19
The public health crisis caused by COVID-19 continues to adversely affect many individuals both physically and emotionally. Unfortunately, fear, isolation, financial insecurity, boredom, and worry over their own health or the health of others has pushed some to increase their use of alcohol. Nielsen, a well-known consumer research organization, reports a 27% rise in alcohol […]
