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By Lakeview Health Lakeview Health Meet The Editorial Team Author Alexis Leehan Alexis Leehan Lexie Leehan, CRC is the Alumni and Aftercare Supervisor for Lakeview Health. As an alumna of the program, she truly understands what our patients… read more Published: February 17, 2021 “It’s just an O’Doul’s, it’s OK. Relax, it’s no big deal.
By Lakeview Health Lakeview Health Meet The Editorial Team Published: December 29, 2020 Alcohol is a chemical that can cause damage once it has entered the body and begins to move through the system. The body can work to remove it, especially initially and in smaller doses. Yet, over time, alcohol addiction forms, leading to
Living with an alcoholic partner can be very difficult. Anyone who is struggling with an addiction is undoubtedly struggling with a lot of internal issues, and this can be hard on a relationship. This, coupled with the fact that alcohol is a drug notorious for causing emotional outbursts, irrationality, and memory loss can be very
By Lakeview Health Lakeview Health Meet The Editorial Team Published: October 2, 2020 Do you know someone who mixes cocaine with alcohol because they’ve heard it helps prolong the high? This practice of mixing powerful drugs such as stimulants and depressants may have devastating effects on your physical and mental health. In fact, it may
Mixing Xanax and Alcohol: Know The Dangers Many individuals have easy access to two common substances in today’s society – Xanax and alcohol. While the substances alone seem harmless, misuse of either can have harmful effects, and mixing the two can lead to even more serious complications. One of the most widely prescribed drugs in
By Lakeview Health Lakeview Health Meet The Editorial Team Published: June 3, 2020 Binge drinking is far more than just enjoying a glass or two of wine in the evenings or knocking back a couple of cocktails on occasion. Binge drinking is defined as excessive alcohol use, and it is when individuals consume four or
By Lakeview Health Lakeview Health Meet The Editorial Team Published: April 2, 2020 It’s no secret that individuals who struggle with alcoholism need the help of a professional alcohol addiction treatment center. Numerous programs are available for those wishing to begin their recovery journey. However, alcohol addiction is far-reaching in who it affects. Those closest
By Lakeview Health Lakeview Health Meet The Editorial Team Published: March 23, 2020 As researchers at the non-profit Center for Addiction have pointed out, one in seven Americans suffers from addiction. This means that more than 40 million people are struggling with substance abuse in this country. That’s more than the number that suffers from
By Lakeview Health Lakeview Health Meet The Editorial Team Published: January 9, 2020 You started drinking alcohol as a teenager. At first, it was maybe once a week at a party. Then you started drinking a couple of days a week, after work with your friends. Next, you started drinking every evening to unwind. Now,
By Lakeview Health Lakeview Health Meet The Editorial Team Published: November 23, 2019 People experiencing alcoholism may ask, “is alcohol withdrawal dangerous?” almost every day. This concern is understandable. Many avoid quitting because they are worried about withdrawal. Unfortunately, the dangers of withdrawal have often caused many to keep drinking and hurting their bodies. Unfortunately,
