by Beachcomber Rehabilitation | Feb 8, 2022 | Alcohol Addiction
Alcoholism, otherwise known as an alcohol use disorder (AUD), is characterized by the compulsive need to use alcohol or an inability to control drinking habits. Alcohol addictions are the most common addictions in the US, with recent research finding that 14.5 million...
by Beachcomber Rehabilitation | Jan 25, 2022 | Drug Addiction, Alcohol Addiction
On average, alcohol can stay in your system for between one and three hours. However, this varies and depends on several factors, such as your age, gender, health, genetics, and how much alcohol you drink. As you consume alcohol, your body absorbs it through the...
by Beachcomber Rehabilitation | Jan 18, 2022 | Therapy, Support
Anxiety is a normal emotion – all humans will feel it at certain stages of life. Different scenarios can bring anxiety and nerves with them, such as a social event, a new job, or significant life events such as a birth or marriage. However, chronic anxiety is a...
by Beachcomber Rehabilitation | Aug 25, 2021 | Therapy
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a type of mental disorder where you experience various obsessions and compulsions that interfere with your daily life. Research estimates that around 25% of people with OCD also have a substance use disorder – a much higher...