You’re waking up to the shakes. You know it’s a withdrawal symptom. It’s time to quit drinking. But you want to know, how long does it take to detox from alcohol? Understanding the Importance of Detoxing From Alcohol Before you can enroll in the Bayview alcohol addiction rehab center in Tacoma, WA, you need to…
Attending college can involve joining all of the heavy parties you can attend that serve alcoholic beverages when you should be studying for exams. According to a 2016 Monitoring Future Study, 81% of college students have tried alcohol at least once in their lives, and 67% have been drunk. It is important that college students…
Working through addiction treatment takes time and significant amounts of work. In therapy, you’ll have a professional team to guide and support you through the process. This part of the process is the hardest. However, once you are ready to embrace life without a team of constant professionals to help you, you’ll still need that…
Students, including young teens to young adults, may engage in alcohol consumption. Some people believe there’s little harm in early exposure to alcohol. Yet, it can lead to health complications and a higher risk for engaging in addictive behaviors later in life. If you suspect alcohol abuse in your son or daughter, seeking treatment from…
If you aren’t careful, a night of so-called carefree drinking can lead to life-threatening physical conditions. Alcohol poisoning happens when an individual consumes too much alcohol during a short period. People can suffer from the illness regardless of their weight, gender, or alcohol tolerance level. Reaching a state where you experience alcohol poisoning can be a sign…
Drugs and alcohol often serve as coping mechanisms for people who have trouble dealing with stress. They’re looking for a way out of their current reality, including issues stemming from past trauma or underlying mental health disorders. Using substances masks the core problems at the root of issues, which means they continue going untreated. At…
It is not a secret that many people get introduced to alcohol at a young age. Whether it is by a friend or a family member, a staggering percentage of people begin drinking before the legal age. At Bayview Recovery, we often witness the aftermath of alcohol and young adults first hand. Because it is…
Binge drinking can lead to alcohol abuse disorder and has short and long-term effects on your mind and body. What is binge drinking? We’ll answer this question below and discuss where you can seek help before alcohol consumes everything you have worked for. At Bayview Recovery in Tacoma, WA, we have an alcohol addiction rehab center where…
Many people work hard to attain sobriety and worry that they will relapse after recovery. To overcome those cravings, apply the coping mechanisms that you learn in an alcohol addiction treatment center such as the one at Bayview Recovery in Tacoma, WA. We believe that knowing the triggers of drinking may help you avoid situations…
Despite how much drinking alcohol is a part of American culture, it can cause a number of problems for both your mental and physical health. Thinning bones, infertility, sexual dysfunction — the real risks of drinking alcohol may surprise you. Many people do not discuss the risks of drinking alcohol, but it is a conversation…