More than 24 MLB suspensions have been related to performance-enhancing drugs since 2005; on the NFL side, hundreds of games have been missed due to temporary suspensions related to doping. Performance-enhancing drugs (PEDs) are substances used to improve physical ability, notorious for their illegal use in athletic competitions. While these substances may not be illegal […]
Category Archives: Sober living
However, it is here useful to acknowledge existing literature on the relationship between sleep and brain injury. A large body of evidence suggests that sleep is critical for stroke cbt interventions for substance abuse prevention and recovery. Epidemiological studies have shown a link between sleep disturbances, particularly sleep-disordered breathing (SDB), and an increased risk of […]
It can manifest in prioritizing relationships with chatroom friends or falling in love with someone online. Although there is disagreement about the causes of pornography addiction, treatment usually involves addressing an underlying issue, which could relate to mental health. Porn addiction is not an official diagnosis in The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, […]
The flip side is that I do still have a brother and his family in NY and seeing him will be harder now. There are fewer reasons to get to NY, one less place to stay, and likely fewer holidays celebrated there. And I find myself mourning the loss of our NY roots. We’ve been […]
A longer, stronger high might sound fun, but it’s more likely to cause a green out than if you just smoked weed by itself. Since a green out comes with sweating, dizziness, nausea — and probably anxiety, paranoia, and a case of the spins — it can make for a rough night. On the other […]
Understanding the different types of seizures can arm you with the knowledge you need to respond appropriately if you ever encounter someone in the midst of one. Immediate response is not just about reducing the immediate risks but also plays a role in the person’s overall health and well-being. For instance, each seizure episode can […]
Substance abuse can affect all aspects of a person’s life, including how they function in their family, work, and community. This effect can cause ongoing problems and make someone reluctant to return home after addiction treatment. If you are not court-ordered or mandated to be in the residence, then you may leave the sober living […]
Treatment can be outpatient and/or inpatient and be provided by specialty programs, therapists, and health care providers. What kind of treatment does the program or provider offer? It is important to gauge whether the facility provides all the currently available, evidence-based methods or relies on one approach. You may want to learn if the program […]
Be sure to sow in your zone with enough time for the seeds to germinate and for the plants to grow to a few inches before the average first frost date in your area. For one, you’ll be able to harvest a delicious mix of flavors and textures in one fell swoop, instead of buying […]
Watch for symptoms of high blood sugar such as increased thirst/urination. Ciprofloxacin may increase the blood-sugar-lowering effects of the medication glyburide. Also watch for symptoms of low blood sugar such as sudden sweating, shaking, fast heartbeat, hunger, blurred vision, dizziness, or tingling hands/feet. It is a good habit to carry glucose tablets or gel to […]
