Alcohol-Related Deaths: What to Know

Alcohol is a central nervous system depressant that has immediate effects on the body, like intoxication (feeling drunk) and hangovers (unpleasant aftereffects from drinking). While these effects are short-lived, long-term alcohol use can trigger systemic...

Sobriety Strategies: 13 Tips for Staying Sober

Some individuals can do this on their own with community or peer support; however, others will require the help of providers through medically-supervised detoxification. Around 40% to 60% of people working to overcome a substance use disorder will relapse at some...