Author: James Anderson

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James Anderson, a seasoned social worker boasting a decade of expertise, secured his psychology credentials from Boston University. Immediately upon concluding his academic journey, he devoted his energies to aiding individuals grappling with alcohol and drug dependency. Currently, he channels his vast knowledge into crafting insightful articles aimed at combating substance abuse, offering guidance and support through his blog.

October 18, 2024

James Anderson

What Is a Reverse Tolerance?

This observation—that the combination of IL-6 and IFN-β is able to reverse established tolerance but not IL-6 and IFN-β individually—suggests that these cytokines play nonredundant roles 4,64. Indeed, our ex vivo experiments reveal that IL-6, but not IFN-β, overrides the suppressive effects of CD4+CD25+ Tregs by promoting the activation of antidonor proliferative responses of T […]

Detox

October 18, 2024

James Anderson

PTSD & Trauma Residential Treatment Center

Allow the person to express their feelings and thoughts without interruption or judgment. Create a safe and supportive environment where they feel comfortable sharing their experiences. Let them know that their feelings are valid and understandable given their experiences. The emotional response to a traumatic event can cause fear, guilt, helplessness, and numbness. It can […]

Detox

October 18, 2024

James Anderson

Relapse Prevention: Strategies to Avoid Triggers

12-step programs, such as Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), Cocaine Anonymous (CA), and Narcotics Anonymous (NA), provide additional guidance and support for people in recovery. The final stage is succumbing to temptation and engaging in drug or alcohol use again. This could involve going to a bar or liquor store, contacting your dealer, or retrieving your old […]

Detox

October 18, 2024

James Anderson

Treatment and Recovery National Institute on Drug Abuse NIDA

Subsequently, the therapist can address each expectancy, using cognitive restructuring (which is discussed later in this section) and education about research findings. The therapist also can use examples from the client’s own experience to dispel myths and encourage the client to consider both the immediate and the delayed consequences of drinking. Marlatt and Gordon (1980, […]

Detox

October 18, 2024

James Anderson

Rehab band Wikipedia

To fight this unauthorized reissue, the band re-recorded the single and renamed it “Bartender Song.” This version would end up on a 2008 version of Graffiti the World released by the major label, Universal. Rehab stuck with Universal for their 2010 album Welcome Home, which saw a handful of singles on the Top 30 video […]

Detox

October 17, 2024

James Anderson

Reiki for the Recovering Alcoholic and Addict

Self healing will assist with treating the symptoms at the root cause. It is fear, anxiety, hopelessness that drive an individual to pick up a substance to ease discomfort. Well meaning physicians prescribe medication to treat the symptoms such as sleeplessness or anxiety and further compound the problem. Use the power symbol, Cho Ku Rei […]

Detox

October 17, 2024

James Anderson

Allied Services Wilkes-Barre Rehab Hospital Allied Services Integrated Health System

Outpatient therapy is a highly effective way to help you recover from injuries or live well with a chronic illness. We do not receive any commission or fee that is dependent upon which treatment provider a caller chooses. The men who attend the ARC work in the retail stores as part of the rehabilitation program. […]

Detox

October 17, 2024

James Anderson

4 Best Rehab Centers In Harrisburg, PA

Founded in 1966, CARF’s, mission is to help service providers like rehab facilities maintain high standards of care. Providing long-term residential care to both adult men and women, Gaudenzia – Common Grounds is located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Medicaid is accepted, as well as, some commercial insurance and they can assist with county funding. A step […]

Detox

May 27, 2024

James Anderson

Mixing Zoloft and alcohol: What are the risks?

Taking more than one drug at a time can increase your risk of negative interactions. In this case, alcohol can make the side effects of Zoloft worse. For people with depression and other mental health issues, medication can offer welcome relief. One drug commonly used to treat depression is sertraline (Zoloft). Due to this risk, […]

Alcohol Abuse

May 27, 2024

James Anderson

Xanax and Alcohol: Is It Safe To Mix? Dangers & Side Effects

Lastly, because alcohol and Xanax are potentially addictive, mixing them may increase your risk of developing an addiction to one or both substances. As a controlled substance, Xanax carries an increased risk of abuse, addiction, dependence and health consequences. When you’re given a prescription for Xanax, you’re also provided with guidelines that tell you how […]

Alcohol Abuse