by Amandeep Dhami | Jun 16, 2021 | Uncategorized
This frequently asked question can be somewhat confusing and breeds uncertainty as we surf the net day after day searching for what seems like endless websites all offering something different. So where do we go? What information applies to me? It is overwhelming to...
by Amandeep Dhami | Jun 16, 2021 | Uncategorized
Having been through a number of withdrawals myself, I deem it necessary to enlighten others on the process, what it entails and what you can do about it. Withdrawal indicates dependence on a substance and withdrawing from alcohol or drugs may cause unpleasant...
by Amandeep Dhami | Apr 7, 2021 | Uncategorized
Alcoholism can be a slippery slope during this time of social distancing. These are stressful times—for all of us. Many of us are worried about our own health and the health of our friends, our families, and our coworkers. Thousands of Americans are stressed about...
by Amandeep Dhami | Apr 7, 2021 | Uncategorized
The irrationality of decision-making in addiction. A key characteristic of drug addiction is that the individual suffering from it continues to use despite harmful consequences. The behavioral economic perspective views addiction as a consequence of falling victim to...
by Amandeep Dhami | Apr 7, 2021 | Uncategorized
Knowing your genetic risk is key to knowing your chance of developing problems. Posted May 08, 2020 Quarantinis. Jokes about happy hour, any hour. Social media is being flooded with memes about increased alcohol use during the pandemic. The data bear out this trend:...