Once we have a clearer picture of our reasons for using alcohol, we get to decide when, where, and how much we use, with added insight. For example, mothers, a frequently targeted group for marketing Read more…
Take an honest look at how often and how much you drink. Be prepared to discuss any problems that alcohol may be causing. You may want to take a family member or friend along, if Read more…
He has been published in peer-reviewed journals, including the Journal of Clinical Psychology. People like to believe that they are logical, consistent, and good at making decisions. Cognitive dissonance can interfere with the perceptions they Read more…
We were trying to get better, and everything was getting worse. The destruction lingers long after we drink our last drop. We retreated to the place we knew so well at the first sign of Read more…
ECHO Recovery does not provide direct services such as housing or case management. If you are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless, please contact your local hotline or visit the National Alliance to End Read more…
Not all people struggling with alcohol problems meet diagnostic criteria for anxiety disorders. This is good news, because most people with anxiety disorders do not report drinking to cope with their symptoms, but it also Read more…
Refer older clients with cognitive impairment for further cognitive testing and evaluation to make sure they receive the correct diagnosis. Pseudoephedrine is the active ingredient in the decongestant Sudafed Sinus Congestion 24 Hour and in Read more…