Sober living
Believe in recovery: Sober living facility opens in Lowell, honoring former resident
In addition to helping his customers navigate their risk management programs, A.J. Has taken an active role within the community holding board positions on Lowell Rotary, Loading Dock Arts, as well as committee positions on the Merrimack Valley Food Bank, and volunteering with a number of local non-profits. He enjoys spending time with his family, […]
Sober House in Lowell, Massachusetts
It’s located on a quiet side street with plenty of parking, it has easy highway access, and it’s just around the corner from the train. For Emma, Megan’s House “gave her back hope,” Jim Franchek said, and to have this new residence carry his daughter’s name is both an honor and an opportunity to keep […]
New Beginning Recovery in Glendale, AZ Free Drug Rehab in Glendale, AZ
Recovery and Maintenance are usually based on 12 step programs and AA meetings. Over time, a physical dependence can develop, meaning the body physiologically needs the substance to function. Detox is the process of removing drugs and/or alcohol from the body, a process that can be lethal if mismanaged. Family dynamics often play a critical […]
Alcohol and Lung Disease
This combination increases your risk for several conditions and can aggravate symptoms of COPD. The same study found that people diagnosed with COPD, as well as other cardiovascular disorders, aren’t as likely to give up drinking because of the diagnosis. Similarly, people who are chronic tobacco users are four times more likely to be dependent […]
Effects Of Alcohol On The Lungs
In summary, in addition to its well-known association with pneumonia, alcohol abuse independently increases the risk of ARDS two- to four-fold in at-risk individuals, and this is exacerbated by the fact that alcohol abuse also increases the risk for trauma, sepsis, and other acute illnesses that lead to ARDS. Although the pathological mechanisms by which […]