Category Archives: Sober living

How Can I Safely Stop Taking Benzodiazepines?

Importantly, the Guideline emphasizes that residential or inpatient treatment may be necessary for patients with SUD who are unlikely to safely and effectively participate in outpatient tapering. It also emphasizes that BZD prescribing and tapering considerations should never be used as a reason to discontinue or disrupt a patient’s medications for SUD treatment, including buprenorphine and methadone. It is […]

Dangers of Mixing Hydrocodone with Alcohol

However, hydrocodone affects other parts of the brain including the medullary respiratory center. Hydrocodone inhibits the respiratory center in the brain, causing slow and ineffective breathing. Hydrocodone is a highly addictive opioid drug that has earned the reputation of the most prescribed opioid painkiller in America. By any name —Vicodin, Lorcet orLortab— you may receive […]

How to Create a Life of Balance After Overcoming Addiction

Life after addiction can come with unexpected challenges, so it’s important to adapt your goals as needed. Managing your finances is a crucial step to building independence and stability in your recovery. At Arista Recovery, we’re here to help you continue with best-in-class care designed for long-term healing and support. Self Recovery is a private, […]

Diet For Alcohol Recovery The Recovery Village Palm Beach at Baptist Health

Giving up alcohol entirely is common among people who follow these diets, as many alcoholic drinks are loaded with sugar. Unflavoured spirits, like vodka, whisky and gin, contain no carbohydrates, as long as they’re served with a sugar-free mixer. However, many people who follow low-carb diets still choose not to drink or only drink very […]