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Alcohol Detox and Withdrawal: Symptoms and Treatments 

Clear Behavioral Health

When feeling more confident about the detox process, you make the right choice for your health and future. When feeling more confident about the detox process, you make the right choice for your health and future. Within the first 24 hours, the initial mental and physical symptoms will surface from alcohol withdrawal syndrome [1].

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Understanding Gray Area Drinking: How Social Drinking Becomes Addiction

Clear Behavioral Health

Its drinking that doesnt fully meet the diagnostic criteria for alcohol use disorder (AUD) but still leads to negative consequences in health, relationships, or daily functioning [1,2]. Mental preoccupation, being absorbed with thoughts of drinking or buying alcohol, is a big indicator that there may be an issue.

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Why Women Are More Prone to Anxiety Disorders (and How to Cope)

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This stark difference isn’t just a statistical anomalyit reflects complex biological, social, and cultural factors that shape women’s mental health experiences. Biological Factors Contributing to Anxiety in Women Women’s bodies go through complex hormonal cycles that have a significant impact on their mental health.

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Day # 162: Sedative-Hypnotic Use Disorder

Bullet Psych

The most commonly prescribed are benzodiazepines (BZDs) and the non-benzodiazepine "Z-drugs" (zolpidem, zaleplon, eszopiclone), which are marketed as safer alternatives for sleep. Epidemiology & Pathogenesis 4 , 5 Genetics , environmental influences , and mental health comorbidities contribute to vulnerability.