Cravings are a key component in the overall affliction of alcoholism. People who have never experienced alcoholism or a dependency on any substance are often confused in how it is someone with alcoholism could continue to crave a substance which … Read More
Psychological Signs Of Cravings
Cravings are part of what we could call the “suchness” of addiction. Addiction is a chemical dependency on drugs and alcohol that influences the way the mind and the body work. Research into the neuroscience of addiction has revealed more … Read More
Could That Carb-Fueled Cheat Day Start aDevastating Domino Effect?
The health industry has gone to extraordinary lengths to avoid the inevitable cheat day. “Lifestyle” enthusiasts swear by their almost-like-dessert creations that put on the gains, fuel the workouts, and stave off pesky cravings. Some of the most committed claim … Read More
What Is PAWS: Post-Acute Withdrawal Syndrome?
You’re coming up on six months sober and you couldn’t be more grateful that the worst of withdrawal is now far behind you. Finally, the haunting memory of your last interaction with drugs and/or alcohol is fading away. Occasional using … Read More