Archive for the 'substance abuse' Category

Alcohol and Post Acute Withdrawal

Recovery or sobriety causes a lot of stress, particularly in the beginning. Post acute withdrawal (PAW) results from the damage the alcoholic has taken to his or her nervous system combined with the stress of having to cope with life without alcohol.
Post acute withdrawal will set in three to six months after the user has [...]

10 Things You Should Know About Depression

Always feeling under the weather? Always not in the mood to be around others and have a good time? If you’re suffering from prolonged sadness for quite some time now, you should face these bouts of depression and get yourself diagnosed by a psychiatrist, they’re doctors who can actually help you out with your problem. [...]