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- Alcohol Detox and Sleep: A guide to “how alcohol disrupts sleep, what causes sleep problems during detox, and coping tips so you can sleep better during this tough time.” From MattressReviews.net.
- An Overview of Alcoholism: As well as the overview, this site offers much additional information about alcoholism. From Alcohol Help.
- Common Substance Use Disorders: Types, definitions, causes, mental health, and more. From Addiction Group.
- Effects of Drug Addiction on Oral Health: How drug and alcohol addiction affects your oral health. From New Mouth.
- Elderly Prescription Drug Abuse: A guide that includes risk factors, drug interactions, signs of prescription drug addiction and treatment. From Sunshine Behavioral Health.
- A Guide to Understanding and Helping Seniors Overcome Substance Abuse Disorders: The signs of addiction in seniors can be different than those seen in younger adults.
- Recognizing Substance Abuse and Addiction in Older Adults—And How To Help: “It’s widely believed that substance abuse and addiction in the elderly is a hidden epidemic in the U.S. and worldwide…This guide will explain the importance of the issue, how to recognize the signs of use and abuse of different substances, and how to help.” From Premier Nursing Academy.
- The Relationship Between Sleep and Addiction: A guide that looks at “various types of substance-induced sleep disorders, substances that can cause or lead to sleep disorders, and information concerning how an individual can recover from addiction,” including a list of foods to combat sleeplessness (in the How to treat addiction related sleep issues section). From The Sleep Help Institute.
- Senior Alcoholism: A site that discusses how alcoholism affects seniors. From RehabSpot.
- Senior Citizen’s Guide to Withdrawal and Detox: Statistics, signs of withdrawal, what to look for in senior citizen detox centers, and more. From DetoxLocal.
- Sleep Problems Caused by Addiction and Recovery: “Addiction is treatable, and with better sleep, the risk of relapse is lower.” From Counting Sheep.
- What Is Alcoholism? Effects of Alcohol Abuse: Risk factors, types of drinking, types of alcoholics, warning signs and more. From Alcohol Addiction Center.
Support Groups and Rehab
- 9 Best Alcohol and Drug Rehab Centers in Washington: A list from AddictionResource.net.
- 12 Step Program for Addiction Treatment: A detailed explanation of 12 Step Programs, including types, history, and some pros and cons. From Bedrock Recovery Center.
- Alcohol Rehab Help: “An informational web guide created for people struggling with alcohol use disorders (AUD) and co-occurring mental health disorders.”
- Disability Drug Rehab: Information from the Addiction Center, a substance abuse resource site that serves as an information hub connecting people to treatment options.
- Drug & Alcohol Addiction Support Groups: An extensive list of “groups for any kind of addiction, for specific substance recoveries, for people who are religious or non-religious, and more.” There are also links to Hotlines and Helplines.
- Drug Rehab: A guide to the what of drug addiction, understanding how it develops, physical vs. psychological addiction, and information about drug rehab. From Abbeycare, based in England.
- Free Mental Health and Addiction Resources: An online guide to types of resources available and specific organizations that offer them. From RehabCenter.net.
- Guide to Low Cost or Free Drug Rehab Options: Exploring Federal, State and Local options, as well as support from religious groups and medication management. From Delphi Behavioral Health Group.
- National Council on Seniors Drug & Alcohol Rehab: A non profit organization whose mission is “to educate and provide assistance to seniors struggling addiction as well as caregivers and family members with concerns.”
- Rehabs.com: A resource for people looking for information about rehab centers around the country.
- Seattle Drug & Alcohol Rehab, Detox & Treatment Resources: Information about finding alcohol and drug rehab in the Seattle area. From The Recovery Village.