Alcohol addiction can impact your health in many negative ways. One of these is Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome or wet brain. This syndrome can damage several areas of the brain and disrupt cognitive and bodily functions. Severe cases of alcohol addiction can lead to wet brain. If you—or a loved one—are battling an alcohol use disorder (AUD),…
Mixing any substances is never a good idea. Mixing two antidepressants, like Wellbutrin and alcohol, is even worse, as it can increase the severity of side effects and adverse reactions. You may think that if you are suffering from depression, the more antidepressants you take, the better, but this is not the case. Ultimately, you…
At Women’s Recovery, we empower women to lead healthier lives—free of substances—in an environment designed to treat women only. An entirely female staff works closely with each client to craft a treatment plan for a substance use disorder or polysubstance use disorder. If a co-occurring mental health disorder exists, dual diagnosis treatment can also be…
Alcohol addiction is a deeply personal struggle, yet its impact is often felt far beyond the individual. In close-knit communities such as Dillon, CO, the need for tailored and supportive treatment services, especially for women, cannot be overstated. If you or someone you love is facing the challenge of alcohol addiction, finding the right path…
According to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, women often experience alcohol’s effect at lower amounts than men, and the health risks can add up even with what looks like moderate alcohol consumption. In some cases, there are health effects that are unique to women, such as excessive alcohol consumption affecting your menstrual…
Dealing with alcohol addiction is a challenging journey. The path to recovery often seems daunting, but you are not alone. Outpatient alcohol rehab programs offer support and resources that can help you overcome your addiction. Women’s Recovery offers gender-specific addiction treatment in Colorado. Call 833.754.0554 to get started in women’s outpatient treatment now. The Ins…
In rural Colorado, where access to specialized substance use disorder treatment is limited, Summit Women’s Recovery (SWR) is leading the way in bridging the gap. Women’s Recovery offers a virtual intensive outpatient program (IOP) available through our Summit County location. It serves as a beacon of hope for women seeking recovery in these unique and…
Alcohol consumption is prevalent in most societies around the world. While moderate drinking may not negatively affect the body, women drinking alcohol in excess can lead to physical and mental problems. The effects of alcohol on the female body differ due to physiological differences. Women who struggle with addiction require specialized care, and Women’s Recovery…
If you or a loved one is struggling with alcoholism or binge drinking, contact Women’s Recovery for effective women’s alcohol addiction treatment. By recognizing the signs of a functional alcoholic, you can encourage a person to get professional help and live a better life. To know more about our treatment programs for alcoholic drinkers, call…
There is a dramatic connection between alcohol and weight gain or the menstrual cycle in women. Modern science is still discovering many facts about the adverse effects of alcohol on women’s bodies. Call 833.754.0554 to speak with someone from the knowledgeable and compassionate team at Women’s Recovery in Colorado about how alcohol affects physical appearance—particularly…