Category Archives: Sober living

Understanding alcohol use disorders and their treatment

Content Back to Mental Health Studying Alcohol Relapse Behavior Online Therapy physical dependence Personal tools In 2013, the American Psychological Association released the fifth edition of the DSM. In this edition, the definitions revolving around addiction were changed once again. The APA ditched both “substance abuse” and “substance dependence” in favor of “substance use disorder.” […]

Essential Tremor Disorder

Content Patient Handouts Physical therapy (occupational therapy) For Patients Finding care for essential tremor or Parkinson’s disease Geriatrics Essentials: Tremor Clinical Parkinsonism & Related Disorders Medications for Essential Tremor At this time, there are no tests that can definitively diagnose either ET or PD and it is not uncommon to have the two mistaken for […]