Can Alcoholics Drink in Moderation?
Reading Time: 3 minutesCan alcoholics drink in moderation? For years, the medical community has insisted that no amount of drinking is safe for people with an alcohol use disorder. The Centers for Disease Control lists people with an alcohol use disorder in their category of people for whom it is never safe to drink. Many addiction treatment centers […]
How to Discuss Harm Reduction
Reading Time: 3 minutesHarm reduction is a commonly misunderstood practice in the healthcare field. It is also not without controversy, as its approach flies in the face of how society perceives addiction and how it should be dealt with. Resisters to the practice exist in the medical community as much as anywhere else. This is why if you […]
5 Benefits of a Harm Reduction Program
Reading Time: 2 minutesNo one person is the same, so when it comes to treatment for drug use, everyone has different needs. When looking for the right program for you or a loved one, it is important that you find one that will be effective and have lasting results. One thing you can try is harm reduction. A […]
How Can I Help a Loved One in an Outpatient Program for Alcoholism?
Reading Time: 3 minutesNobody likes to see their loved ones suffer. Watching someone you care about go through something so difficult can be scary for you, especially if you don’t know how to help them. Alcoholism is something that many people around the world struggle with. It affects them as well as everyone around them. Of course, you […]