If you’re new to addiction recovery and have been working hard to maintain it, you may wonder what you should do about the holidays. Should you skip them altogether? Maybe you’re worried about having to deal with people who may judge you, having access to substances, and being exposed to other triggers that could compromise your sobriety. Avoiding the...
Read MoreAlcohol may seem like a harmless substance that can take the edge off a bad day. Yet, over time, alcohol use creates numerous complications to physical and mental well-being. Alcohol impacts various organs and systems within the body, often leading to debilitating and life-threatening conditions.Know the Facts About Regular Alcohol UseAny person can develop alcohol...
Read MoreAlcohol addiction is a devastating disease, one that can impact a person’s physical and mental health, relationships, and quality of life in many ways. Getting treatment for alcohol addiction in Louisiana starts with reaching out for help. At Victory Addiction Recovery Center, we offer comprehensive alcohol addiction treatment through programs designed to provide...
Read MoreNurses have one of the hardest jobs there is: caring for others in life-threatening situations while juggling long shifts, changing schedules, exposure to illness and chemicals, poor treatment from patients, and more. The high stress that can characterize a nursing career can put nurses at risk for substance use and addiction. An article published in 2022 in...
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