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Understanding Binge Drinking National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism NIAAA

Alcohol at very high levels can hinder signals in the brain that control automatic responses, such as the gag reflex. With no gag reflex, a person who drinks to the point of passing out is in danger of choking on their vomit and dying from a lack of oxygen (i.e., asphyxiation). Even if the person […]

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7 Memoirs by Women Who Survived Addiction and Wrote Their Way Free

This feeling of isolation can lead to depression, or make hard times even harder. On the other hand, feeling connected to someone or feeling like someone understands what you’ve gone through can make you feel like everything is going to be okay—no matter how bad your situation. Ditlevsen’s failure of nerve, causing her to wrap

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7 Memoirs by Women Who Survived Addiction and Wrote Their Way Free

This feeling of isolation can lead to depression, or make hard times even harder. On the other hand, feeling connected to someone or feeling like someone understands what you’ve gone through can make you feel like everything is going to be okay—no matter how bad your situation. Ditlevsen’s failure of nerve, causing her to wrap

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