by Katie Sebastyn | Feb 14, 2025 | Alcohol Addiction, Alcohol Use Disorder, Liquor Marketing, Uncategorized
Introduction The relationship between liquor marketing and addiction represents a critical intersection in today’s advertising-saturated world. Every day, you encounter countless alcohol advertisements – from glossy magazine spreads to targeted social...
by Katie Sebastyn | Jan 28, 2025 | Alcohol Addiction, Alcohol Shakes, Alcohol Use Disorder, Withdrawal
Introduction Quitting alcohol might seem like a straightforward decision, but the method you choose can mean the difference between life and death. At River Rock Treatment, we’ve witnessed countless individuals struggle with the dangerous effects of attempting...
by Katie Sebastyn | Jan 7, 2025 | Addiction, Addiction Recovery, Addiction Treatment, Alcohol Addiction, Alcohol Use Disorder, Gabapentin
Introduction Gabapentin is a commonly prescribed medication that helps millions of people manage conditions such as nerve pain, epilepsy, and certain mental health disorders. While this prescription drug has proven effective in improving the quality of life for many...
by Katie Sebastyn | Dec 3, 2024 | Addiction Recovery, Addiction Treatment, Alcohol Addiction, Alcohol Use Disorder, Prescription Drug Addiction, Prescription Medication
Introduction Mixing prescription medications and alcohol can be extremely dangerous. This issue is becoming more and more relevant in today’s society. Prescription medications, such as opioids, benzodiazepines, and antidepressants, are meant to treat specific...
by Katie Sebastyn | Nov 29, 2024 | Addiction Recovery, Addiction Treatment, Alcohol Addiction, Alcohol Use Disorder, Anxiety, Co-occurring Disorders
Introduction Anxiety and alcohol use disorder frequently intersect, creating a complex relationship that significantly impacts treatment and recovery processes. Anxiety, a state of heightened nervousness or fear, often leads individuals to seek relief through alcohol...
by Katie Sebastyn | Oct 4, 2024 | Addiction Treatment, Alcohol Addiction, Alcohol Use Disorder, Moderation vs Abstinence, Recovery Strategies
Introduction Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) is a condition that affects millions of people worldwide, characterized by an individual’s inability to control their drinking despite adverse consequences. The traditional approach to managing AUD has long been total...
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