Jessica Steinman
Coverage of Jessica Steinman in the Nexus archive.
- Brad Pitt says he can drink in ‘restrained manner’ after 7 sober years, but expert raises red flag
Brad Pitt revealed that after seven years of sobriety, he resumed drinking alcohol in a restrained manner. Addiction specialist Jessica Steinman warns against returning to alcohol after a long period of abstinence, advising that such attempts are generally dangerous. She explained that addiction can alter the brain’s reward system, making individuals highly susceptible to relapsing.
- How to Cope With Scanxiety: 10 Expert Tips While Waiting for Test Results
The article discusses scanxiety, the anxiety experienced while waiting for medical test results, and its impact on physical health. It highlights causes like uncertainty from diagnostic procedures and provides coping strategies. Examples include waiting for mammograms, blood tests for HIV or Lyme disease, and delays in specialist appointments.