Alcoholism
The Blacked Out Brain
Imagine that you wake up tomorrow with no memory of the night before. Feelings of anxiety, disorientation, and panic set in. Pieces of memories or
Liv Gillespie
May 16, 2025
Alcoholism
Alcohol Recovery
What Is a Dry Drunk?
Being in recovery involves more than just abstaining from drinking alcohol. If you’re still engaging in self-destructive behaviors and making impulsive decisions that put you
Dana Hinders
April 25, 2025
Alcoholism
The Body’s Recovery Time After Heavy Alcohol Use
Watching yourself or a loved one struggle with alcohol use can be heartbreaking, especially when you see glimpses of who the person was and what
Liv Gillespie
March 6, 2025
Alcoholism
Gaslighting and Alcohol Use Disorders Go Hand in Hand
It’s undeniably difficult to watch someone you love struggle with the effects of an alcohol use disorder. Even when you can clearly see that they
Dana Hinders
September 26, 2024
Addiction
Is There Really No Safe Level of Alcohol Consumption?
Our culture glamorizes alcohol consumption, but the truth is that alcohol is fundamentally a toxic, psychoactive, and dependence-producing substance. In January 2023, the World Health
Dana Hinders
March 22, 2024
Addiction
Alcohol-Related Deaths Are on the Rise
A study released by JAMA’s Substance Use and Addiction Journal on July 28, 2023 looked at 605,948 fatalities associated with alcohol use between 1999 and
Dana Hinders
September 11, 2023
Alcoholism
5 Things Alcoholics in Denial Say
Addiction doesn’t discriminate by age, gender, race, or socioeconomic status. People from all different walks of life can struggle with alcohol use disorders. High-Functioning Alcoholics
Dana Hinders
April 22, 2022