These people also tend to be the most guilty of enabling the alcoholic behavior. If you believe someone is experiencing an alcohol use disorder, it’s essential that you seek help for them as soon as possible. They may be trying to reduce their alcohol intake or the consequences of that intake, but that’s only worsening […]

Some people have seizures at a specific time of day or night, including while they are sleeping. Some medications, including over-the-counter options, can change how the body processes your AEDs, leading to seizures. Always check with your health care provider or pharmacist to see if any of your medication or supplements interact with your epilepsy […]

The prevalence and effects of these personality disorders, their co-occurrence with AUD through the lens of several current models, and the treatment and overall implications of these complex co-occurrences are discussed. Another psychotherapy that has been developed for the concurrent treatment of PDs and SUDs is Dual Focus Schema Therapy (DFST; Ball, 1998; Ball & […]

Other healthy habits include art workshops, gardening, cooking, reading, and more. Mindfulness-based interventions have shown promising results in reducing anxiety and preventing relapse in recovery. Professional support is a key component of a comprehensive recovery plan. A therapist or counselor specializing in addiction recovery can provide personalized guidance and help address underlying issues contributing to […]