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Keisa Rivera helps the most entrenched individuals at Mass and Cass

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When individuals and families are safely housed, they’re much more likely to address their health, addictions, and other issues. It’s a “housing first” approach that includes stabilization services, emergency shelter, transitional and permanent housing, and case management. It’s why the 46-year-old loves her job, working as a harm reduction specialist with individuals experiencing addiction, homelessness, […]

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The genetics of alcohol dependence

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Children whose parents were open to underage drinking have an increased risk of developing alcohol addiction during adolescence or adulthood. Gene and environment interactions play a significant role in the development of AUD. This means having a genetic predisposition to alcohol addiction can be exacerbated by your environment. Multi-ancestry study of the genetics of problematic […]

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What are Sober Living House Rules?

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Given these concerns, even though NARR representatives would like to see widespread standards, they are wary of mandatory licensure programs—especially when there is not government funding provided to support recovery houses meeting the standards. Some jurisdictions with certification programs, like Massachusetts, have used state dollars to support recovery housing specifically, which Mr. Sheridan says is […]

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Common Alcohol Withdrawal Symptoms

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Alcohol (ethanol) depresses (slows down) your central nervous system (CNS). If you consistently consume significant amounts of alcohol, your CNS gets used to this effect. Your CNS must work harder to overcome the depressant effects of alcohol to keep your body functioning. Research shows people who have a supportive social network are more likely to […]

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Alcohol and melatonin

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Contents: How Alcohol Affects Your Sleep Does Melatonin Interact with Alcohol? How a Night Cup Can Create Unforeseeable Problems Melatonin And Alcohol Interaction Complications Medical Choose Recovery Over Addiction Grab this deal & enjoy your new mattress with huge discounts. In today’s world, there is such a huge variety of alcohol types. That’s why now […]

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Recovery housing A place to start

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Content Elite Partnered Sober Living Homes for Men Quality Standards of Sober Living Homes Recovery Housing Voucher A Sober Living That Measures Success Professionally Managed Sober Living Houses and Apartments With the Highest Level of Accountability Sober recovery residences can be run by businesses, religious groups, or private individuals, while halfway homes are government-funded. The […]