Why Alcohol and Antidepressants Don’t Mix
When you’re on prescription medication, you need to be careful of interactions – that is, when a substance interacts with another substance, which can lead to various issues. Antidepressants and alcohol are one such example. Drinking counteracts the benefits of antidepressants, making your symptoms harder to treat. It can also increase their side effects. Hemingway […]
Is Quitting Alcohol Cold Turkey Dangerous?
Alcohol addiction is one of the most common substance use disorders in the US and also one of the hardest to escape. Due to the many harsh and dangerous withdrawal symptoms, many caution against “cold turkey,” meaning to abruptly stop using it. In this article, we’ll explore the concept of quitting alcohol cold turkey, why […]
