Category: Sober living

The alcohol industry is selling us the idea that drinking is glamorous, empowering, and the perfect way to de-stress over the festive period. I tried to end my life because I hated being a slave to alcohol. I lost my home, my children, my job, my respect and the respect of my peers. Follow us…

Or by depressing the gag reflex, which puts a person who has passed out at risk of choking on their own vomit. So while naltrexone may be employed during treatment, it’s important to consult with a healthcare provider and/or addiction specialist to determine the best form of treatment for your unique needs. High-intensity drinkers are…

Although drinking this much might not seem like a big deal in the moment, you may regret your choices later. You might struggle with the immediate physical consequences—headache, nausea, weakness, poor sleep quality. Or perhaps you later feel shame and embarrassment about things you said and did while under the influence. You might wake up…