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When Does Social Drinking Become a Problem?

Social drinking is often seen as a normal part of modern life. Whether it’s enjoying a glass of wine at a dinner party, grabbing beers after work with colleagues, or celebrating special occasions with champagne, alcohol plays a significant role in many social gatherings. The World Health Organization estimates that 400 million people aged 15…

Cyclobenzaprine and alcohol addiction in Louisville Recovery Center

Cyclobenzaprine and Alcohol: What to Know Before Combining Them

Combining cyclobenzaprine and alcohol can cause many adverse side effects, including fatal overdose. Cyclobenzaprine (Flexeril) accounted for 11,000 of the 52,000 emergency room admissions involving muscle relaxants in 2011, and 18% of those who came in were taking the drug with alcohol. Find out about the hazards of mixing alcohol and (Cyclobenzaprine) Flexeril, a CNS…