Alcohol use disorder

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Approximately 15 million Americans live with alcohol addiction. Learn the signs of alcohol use disorder and how you can seek help for this chronic disease.

The urge to drink can make it hard to see the signs of addiction. If you think your friends are "boring" for not drinking, it might be time to get help.

Recovery from alcohol use disorder can be a long journey filled with plenty of obstacles. One of the most prominent obstacles? Dry drunk syndrome. Dry drunk syndrome—which is not a medical term—was coined by Alcoholics Anonymous to describe a group of behaviors seen by many during recovery. While they may not be drinking alcohol, people with dry drunk syndrome still maintain similar behavior patterns and are not fully committed to recovery. Swipe to learn more 👉

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NALTREXONE Naltrexone has been approved by the FDA to treat alcohol use disorder (AUD) since 1995. It now has a long track record as a safe and highly effective medication and has helped many people quit or reduce their drinking. Naltrexone reduces the reward of drinking by blocking the release of endorphins. How Does Naltrexone Work? Alcohol stimulates

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The stigma surrounding people with substance use and addiction is still much too prevalent in our society. This article explores why that is.