Abstinence Violation Effect AVE

Self-care helps minimize stress—important because the experience of stress often encourages those in recovery to glamorize past substance use and think about it longingly. Experts in addiction recovery believe that relapse is a process that occurs somewhat gradually; it can begin weeks or months before picking up a drink or a drug. Moreover, it occurs…

Sobriety, Routine, and Ritual

Writer Nataly Kogan says the difference between routine and ritual is intention. So for example, when you attend a 12-Step meeting, it’s part of your routine. But it might feel more ritualistic for any number of reasons, specifically because you recognize its value in your life. Physiologically, morning rituals have the power to influence hormonal…

Lexapro: Side Effects, Dosage, Uses, and More

This pointed me toward reading about alcoholism and the serotonin system. The easiest way to lookup drug information, identify pills, check interactions and set up your own personal medication records. However, a person should always talk to their doctor before having any alcohol if they are also taking Lexapro or any other medicines. http://www.werno.ru/zdorove/mans_health/1807-produkty-iz-konservnyx-banok-vredyat-muzhskomu.html Additionally,…