Alcohol & Substance Abuse : How Long Do Alcohol Withdrawal Symptoms Last?


 

Alcohol & Substance Abuse : How Long Do Alcohol Withdrawal Symptoms Last? – Withdrawal symptoms of alcohol use can last anywhere from a few hours to 10 days, and severe alcoholics can enter into a period of psychosis that lasts for days and months. Learn about the physiological symptoms of alcohol withdrawal, such as nausea and headaches, withhelp from a licensed mental health counselor in this free video on alcohol abuse. Expert: David Thomas Contact: WTGTampa.com Bio: Dr. David Thomas has been certified as a licensed mental health counselor in the state of Florida since 1986 and in the National Board of Certified Counselors since 1987. Filmmaker: Christopher Rokosz

 

The 'War' on Drugs

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Science may add to our ability to limit drug (and alcohol) abuse by helping us to better understand the pleasure (reward) circuits in human brains (especially the neurotransmitter dopamine), and to develop compounds that enable those people with brains …
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Family key to youth drug abuse recovery

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The study of 150 adolescents aged between 16 and 21 receiving drug and alcohol treatment revealed cannabis was the most commonly used substance, with 56 per cent using the drug. This was followed by 19 per cent who consumed alcohol, 13 per cent …
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Kristen Bell Surprised By Dax Shepard's Drug Abuse, Had 'Trust Issues'

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Kristen Bell experienced "trust issues" in the early days of her relationship with her fiance Dax Shepard after discovering he had battled alcohol and drug abuse. The actor has been sober for eight years and began dating Bell in 2007, but she was …
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