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If your brain and body have become accustomed to alcohol, suddenly eliminating it from your body can trigger withdrawal symptoms that can range from mild to severe to life-threatening.

Balanced nutrition and a healthy diet become especially important when you’re recovering from drug or alcohol addiction. Your brain and body need the right kinds of nutrients to thrive and function well.

In this article, we’ll explore spirituality in addiction recovery; the part of the human experience that helps you explore who you are and what your life is about.

Being married to an addict can make you feel hopeless. Luckily, there are a few ways you can help your spouse get the help they need while maintaining your emotional and mental health, as well.

Even though high-functioning alcoholics seem to have their lives under control, they do have a drinking problem. The good news is that there are ways you can help a high-functioning alcoholic get the treatment they need.

In a desperate attempt to feel anything at all or to escape feelings of hopelessness, many people battling depression start to use drugs or alcohol.

When you decide to attend addiction treatment for substance abuse challenges, there are many details you need to think about. One of your main concerns may be whether or not you can attend drug rehab and keep your job.

You’re probably familiar with the terms binge drinking and alcoholism. You might even hear the terms used interchangeably, but alcoholism and binge drinking are not the same.

After you’ve narrowed down your list of top rehab centers, you can learn more about them by asking questions. Here are 20 questions you should consider.

While many 12-step meetings and peer support groups have moved online, you may still feel isolated and alone. Now, more than ever, you need to understand the risk of isolation during addiction recovery and how you can find resources to help.