Alcohol inhibits the absorption of thiamine and reduces its usage in the body. It also causes the body to excrete more thiamine through urine than normal. Finally, chronic drinking causes an increased need for thiamine due to alcohol-related neuropathy (nerve damage). Excessive Alcohol Use Nutritional support is also a cornerstone of our program, ensuring patients […]

In addition to peers and loved ones, professional support from therapists or addiction counselors adds an important layer to a sober network. These experts can help individuals learn coping strategies and address underlying issues contributing to addiction. Ultimately, the combination of family, peers, and professionals creates a robust support system necessary for maintaining sobriety and […]

Consider the peer community and support network available at the sober living home. Are residents encouraged to build meaningful relationships and support each other in their recovery? A strong sense of camaraderie and fellowship among residents fosters a supportive and nurturing environment where individuals share their experiences, offer encouragement, and hold each other accountable. While […]