55 minutes
In this webinar, Dr. Joshua M. Masino, Director of Neuropsychological Services at Enterhealth, walks us through the myths separating fact from fiction when it comes to alcohol and your health.
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15 minutes
This article highlights some of the more alarming statistics surrounding alcohol addiction in the United States. It also explores who is at the highest risk for alcoholism, why it is so common, as well as ways that Enterhealth treats patients with alcohol addiction.
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15 minutes
One might think that alcoholism is in decline in the United States, but that couldn’t be further from the truth. As this article will show, alcohol addiction is actually on the rise and remains the number one substance for which people seek treatment.
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5 minutes
The term Blood Alcohol Content (BAC) is fairly common to most of us, but what does it really mean in terms of behavior and symptoms? This helpful chart outlines the clinical symptoms associated with different levels of alcohol in the blood.
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10 minutes
Advanced imaging technology shows that addiction causes actual physical damage to the brain. In this article, we discuss the cutting-edge science of neuropsychology, which allows the specialists at Enterhealth to diagnose and treat these injuries, improving the chances for a successful recovery.
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10 minutes
Did you know that substance abuse can cause actual physical damage to the brain? MRI scans have shown that prolonged alcohol and drug abuse leads to alterations in the structure and chemistry of the brain. Now, addiction treatment companies like Enterhealth are using neuropsychological testing to evaluate patients and aid in developing customized treatment plans.
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15 minutes
Addiction and withdrawal due to physical dependence can be frightening. In this article, we explain why the body becomes physically dependent, as well as some of the common processes and medications we use to ease the withdrawal process and make recovery easier.
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10 minutes
The Office of the U.S. Surgeon General published a report on alcohol and drug addiction which states that the longer a substance abuser is in treatment, the better their chance for recovery. We present highlights of its findings on Enterhealth Connect.
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10 minutes
In this article, we explore the research and findings which led to the conclusion that addiction is a chronic disease of the brain – the very same conclusion that inspired Enterhealth’s science-based medical approach to drug and alcohol addiction treatment.
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10 minutes
A trigger is a person, place, thing, idea, concept, or emotional state that stimulates the urge to drink alcohol or use drugs. Learn more about triggers and how to be ready for them when they happen.
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