FORT LAUDERDALE, FL - October 02, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - Compassion Behavioral Health has published a new educational ...

Deciding to stop drinking is often the easy part. Getting through the first days without it is where most people underestimate what they're up against. Alcohol is one of the few substances where ...

An alcohol use disorder (AUD) detox may involve taking medications or spending time in rehabilitation. However, the best approach will vary between individuals. If a person has been consuming more ...

We’ve all been there: waking up after a night heavy drinking filled with regret and bad decision. That hanxiety is real. While the instinct after a rough morning is often to swear off alcohol forever, ...

Delirium tremens (DT) is one potential side effect of alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS). DT is a potentially life threatening condition that can cause tremors, hallucinations, and seizures. AWS is a ...

Phenobarbital is a medication that doctors may prescribe to treat alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS) during detox. There are many risks associated with its use, and it’s typically only used in rehab ...

Among people in treatment for alcohol dependence, the severity of withdrawal symptoms during early alcohol abstinence may be affected by the life adversity they have experienced, a small study ...

Most people who struggle with substance use will build a tolerance to and become physically dependent on their drug of choice. Stopping cold turkey can be difficult and, in some cases, ...

I'm not drinking that much, so I'm fine'—many people feel this way. However, alcohol addiction is not a disease that only ...