Sober living

Support Systems Homes expert clinical and counseling staff provide the services necessary to help clients achieve long-term recovery from your addiction. Our residential drug treatment programs have proven success in treating thousands of addicts and alcoholics over more than two decades. Multi-level outpatient options are available at SSH – intensive day treatment as well as [...]

The detection window for saliva tests is usually shorter than for breath or blood tests. The process will help your system withdraw from the alcohol you have been addicted to. You’ll experience various symptoms and side effects but will eventually feel better – like a brand new person – once the process is completed. Implementing [...]

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Lastly, in abstinent alcoholics, elevated omega-3 intake reduces stress and cortisol, and omega-3 fatty acids significantly lower the desire for alcohol in mice (30, 31). Other studies have shown that omega-3 supplements reduce cravings for nicotine and reduce the number of cigarettes people smoke daily (26, 27). Smokers have lower levels of omega-3 fatty acids, [...]