How Does Increased Alcohol Tolerance Affect a Person?
Men use alcohol a lot more than women do, while women are more likely to get intoxicated faster than men due to body size and their slower metabolism. Generally, larger people can holdRead More
Men use alcohol a lot more than women do, while women are more likely to get intoxicated faster than men due to body size and their slower metabolism. Generally, larger people can holdRead More
These changes throw off the balance between the brain’s systems that make us feel good (reward) and those that handle stress. Instead, the person drinks more to chase a feeling that is harderRead More
Is there anything you can do to offset or prevent problems caused by dehydration from drinking alcohol? Replenish fluids and minimize alcohol dehydration symptoms by drinking at least one glass of water forRead More
Carry mineral tablets or liquid mineral drops with you for emergencies. These can be added to water or juice for quick and lasting hydration (your cells will thank you!). This is partly becauseRead More
Working with a therapist generally involves regular talk therapy sessions where you discuss your feelings, problem-solving strategies, and coping mechanisms to help with your condition. Alcohol-induced anxiety is the uncomfortable feeling that canRead More
A night of drinking can bring up feelings of anxiety or jitteriness, even if you’re not diagnosed with an anxiety disorder. Alcohol affects the levels of serotonin and other chemicals in your brain, so it affectsRead More
Understanding the effectiveness of behavior modification can provide insights into its potential benefits, as well as the challenges and limitations it may encounter. This section explores success stories, challenges and limitations, and futureRead More
With some behaviors, reversals are not ethical (head banging in autistic children) or possible (learning to speak a language). You cannot determine if real change has occurred unless you know what behavior isRead More