Abusing alcohol can take a toll on your body, including high blood pressure, stroke, liver disease, and a higher risk of certain forms of cancer. Over time, drinking excessively can lead to physical dependence or addiction.
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Panic Disorder, which is a type of anxiety disorder, affects 2.7% of Americans and can cause severe panic attacks. When you struggle with a panic disorder, you may wonder how to prevent a panic attack. The simplest answer is that treatment is the best way to learn how to manage your symptoms.
Have you ever heard the term, “alcoholic dementia?” You may wonder, “What is alcoholic dementia? Does it affect me?” Alcoholic dementia is a brain disorder that develops as a result of long-term excessive drinking. While dementia can affect many areas of a person’s life, it is not always a terminal condition.
Are you working towards substance abuse recovery? Perhaps you are making the change you need and seeking help for your depression and trauma. No matter why you are getting help, having the right level and style of treatment is important to your success.
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During addiction recovery, you will face a new life without the burden of drugs and alcohol. While a clean, healthy lifestyle will dramatically improve your overall quality of life, it isn’t always easy. Breaking free of your addiction takes dedication and a strong will and, at times, it can seem like you’ll never escape its grasp.
Congratulations! You have completed detox and rehab. You are on your way to life without an addiction to drugs or alcohol. When you re-enter the normal life, you may discover that particular challenges and situations still exist to test your sobriety. The good news, however, is that you do not have to face these challenges alone. Northern Illinois offers a relapse prevention plan to help you.
Abusing alcohol can take a toll on your body, including…
Panic Disorder, which is a type of anxiety disorder, affects…
Have you ever heard the term, "alcoholic dementia?" You may…
Are you working towards substance abuse recovery? Perhaps you are…
During addiction recovery, you will face a new life without…
Congratulations! You have completed detox and rehab. You are on…
