In recent years, many governments and national health organizations have sought to promote public guidelines for “low risk” or “sensible” drinking (Alcohol in Moderation, 2006b; Alcohol in Moderation, 2006a). Other US public health bodies, such as the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), have adopted the USDA’s guidelines as part of their definitions[…]

Often, veterans feel that they have to rely on alcohol to cope with the invisible wounds of war. And among veterans, unhealthy habits, like frequent blackout drinking, can have profoundly negative effects across all facets of life. Through a combination of professional treatment, medication when appropriate, and the development of effective coping strategies, many individuals[…]

It is also important to note that withdrawal symptoms can vary depending on the substance and the individual’s level of dependence. The detox process involves managing these symptoms through various means, such as medication, supportive care, and monitoring. The goal is to minimize discomfort and ensure a safe detoxification process. In some cases, individuals struggling[…]