Category: Sober living

If you think you have CHS or cannabis use disorder, talk to a healthcare provider. If you have cannabis use disorder and need help quitting, professional treatment is available. Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome (CHS) can affect people who use cannabis (marijuana) long-term. The most effective treatment is to stop using cannabis entirely. Returning to the substance…

Content On the Twelfth Day of the Sober Holidays: Stay Connected to Your App Identify Your Triggers and Plan Ahead How to Talk to Loved Ones About Staying Sober Focus on Self-Care You don’t want to start thinking about your drinking or using days. That can lead to preoccupation and obsession, and then to cravings.…

Children raised in households marked by traumatic experiences, such as domestic violence, neglect, or parental substance abuse, are at a significantly increased risk of developing addiction issues. A study published in JAMA Psychiatry found that healthy individuals with a spouse or sibling who used drugs had heightened chances of becoming users themselves. The overlap between…

This condition often manifests as confusion, coordination problems, and severe memory loss, which may persist indefinitely without treatment. Alcohol poisoning is a serious — and sometimes deadly — result of drinking large amounts of alcohol in a short period of time. Drinking too much too quickly can affect breathing, heart rate, body temperature and gag…