Beginning a journey away from alcohol dependency marks a bold step forward. This transition, however, comes with its challenges. One of the most significant ones is alcohol withdrawal. For someone ...

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Most people know that smoking causes cancer and that there's no "safe" number of cigarettes that are OK to smoke.

Approximately 28 million Americans struggle with Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD), and less than 10% of these people receive any treatment or intervention. Of those that have received standard treatment, as ...

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and alcohol use have a complex relationship. You may be more likely to develop alcohol use disorder (AUD) when living with OCD. Drinking can potentially make ...

A digital support tool on your phone can help if you want to reduce your alcohol consumption. Researchers have developed and evaluated a digital tool which helps individuals reduce their alcohol ...

"This group is for those struggling substance use that do not need to admit to residential treatment and are able to continue working, but still need intense services to regain control of their lives.

Alcohol withdrawal occurs when someone who is physically dependent on alcohol suddenly stops or reduces their drinking. In the most severe cases, the condition can be fatal. Many symptoms may arise ...

Alcohol shakes are a common symptom of alcohol withdrawal that may occur when a heavy or long-term drinker stops drinking. While not everyone who quits drinking experiences alcohol shakes, this is a ...

The technology being developed would be different from breathalyzers currently required for convicted impaired drivers.