After all, the stages of intoxication are progressive, leading to more significant risks and showing more significant symptoms over time. Binge drinking in teenagers can arise since teens can be careless as they experiment with alcohol. Such binge drinking can lead to extremely high blood alcohol levels and the threat of alcohol poisoning. Teaching your...
Regardless of what your first week looks like, it’s important that you practice self-compassion, and recognize that progress takes time. You might also find yourself grieving the relationship you had with alcohol. It’s not uncommon at this stage to struggle with anger, resentment, and other complex emotions such as shame or guilt. These feelings are...
Research shows that cannabis remains detectable in blood for 1–2 days. However, in certain cases it has been detected up to 25 days later. Heavy, chronic use of cannabis can increase the length of the detection window. The length of time cannabis stays in your system is affected by your unique biology and habits. While...
You do not need a license or certification to open a sober living home, but some states require voluntary certification processes to be met first. All successful sober living homes have rules and regulations that you must follow to live there, and while these rules may vary, the general guidelines are usually the same no...