If you are thinking about trying CBD, discuss it with your doctor first. Be sure to tell your healthcare provider about any other medications you might be taking in order to prevent any potential drug interactions. Watch for side effects and don’t take more than the dose that your doctor recommends. Current evidence suggests that […]
Schizophrenia is a psychotic disorder featuring symptoms of hallucinations, delusions, and other experiences of reality distortion. As you become intoxicated, alcohol can distort your senses, which may also contribute to the experience of psychosis. It alters chemical messengers and compounds like dopamine, serotonin, and beta-carbolines, which are essential to how your neurons work and communicate. […]
Some people may even have a genetic disposition for worse hangovers than others. Hangovers tend to go away on their own, even if you don’t do anything. As your body readjusts to the lack of alcohol, you start to feel better. Make sure to get lots of vitamins and antioxidants in your next-day diet, which […]
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Content Relapse Prevention Strategies Cons of Tapering Down Alcohol Intake A Restful Detox How to Taper Off Alcohol at Home Direct tapers are better if you prefer drinks that contain a low percentage of alcohol. There are two ways to taper off alcohol—a direct or substitution taper. The success of these strategies will depend on […]
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