ContentWhen an Alcohol-Induced Headache StrikesAlcoholic neuropathyAre headaches common when you stop drinking? Alcohol is embedded in our society, and it is difficult to be in a public space without seeing a reference to alcohol...

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You spend most of your time getting high or thinking about how you’ll get high. Those in recovery must be willing to focus on the H.A.L.T. philosophy. Originating with the Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) program,...

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ContentIdentify Your Personal TriggersReasons to Stay Sober: #5 Your Physical HealthReasons to Stay Sober: #2 Your Mental HealthYou’re more productive.Reasons to Stay Sober After Your RecoveryDon’t End Up Like _______ You will have more joy...

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For most adults, moderate alcohol use — no more than two drinks a day for men and one for women and older people — is relatively harmless. (A "drink" means 1.5 ounces of spirits,...

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In 1942, at the age of 60, Barrymore collapsed, lapsed into a coma and never woke up. Doctors listed liver, kidney, and heart ailments all as causes, complicated by pneumonia and his continued...

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Persons with congestive heart failure may be considered for surgical insertion of an ICD or a pacemaker which can improve heart function. In cases where the heart failure is irreversible and worsening, heart transplant...

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Intoxication impairs judgment and can result in inappropriate and illegal behaviors such as sexual promiscuity, disorderly conduct, driving while intoxicated and acts of violence. It also increases the risk of blackouts, especially on an...

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