Wish Recovery’s Blog Monthly Archives

December 2023

Exploring the Benefits and Effectiveness of Holistic Drug Rehab Programs: A Comprehensive Guide

In the ever-changing landscape of addiction recovery, there is a growing emphasis on addressing the whole person rather than just treating the addiction. Holistic Drug Rehab programs have emerged as a solution to this issue. These programs combine traditional medical therapies with various holistic approaches, including physical, psychological, nutritional, and spiritual therapies. Whether you are considering this path for yourself or a loved one or are a healthcare professional looking to expand your knowledge, this guide will thoroughly explain the principles, benefits, and effectiveness of holistic rehab programs.

Cultural Alcoholism and Drinking Cultures Around the World

Alcohol consumption is a socially and culturally ingrained phenomenon that has been a part of human history for centuries. This has led to the development of cultural alcoholism, which is a term used to describe excessive and problematic drinking within a culture or social group. Social norms and ideas around drinking have shaped the history of many societies, leading to the risk of developing alcohol use disorder (AUD), chronic relapsing brain disease, compulsive alcohol use, loss of control over drinking, and negative emotional states when not using alcohol. Cultural norms about drinking alcohol can affect how and why a person drinks and feels about it. This can have a considerable effect on alcohol-related problems.