Mark Leeds, D.O.

Mark Leeds DO On Addiction Treatment And Addiction Recovery

Mark Leeds, D.O.

  • Understanding Alcohol Metabolism: How Long Does It Stay in Your System?

Understanding Alcohol Metabolism: How Long Does It Stay in Your System?

Monday 25th December 2023

Dr. Mark Leeds explains alcohol metabolism, its health impacts, and offers insights into addiction treatment and recovery.
15 minutes
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Mark Leeds DO On Addiction Treatment And Addiction Recovery
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Mark Leeds, D.O.
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How Alcohol Affects Your Body: Insights from Dr. Mark Leeds

Episode Overview

  • Alcohol metabolism and its intricate process are discussed, highlighting the liver's role in breaking down alcohol.
  • Factors affecting alcohol metabolism and their impact on blood alcohol concentration (BAC) levels are explored.
  • The episode delves into the short-term and long-term effects of alcohol on the body, emphasising its implications on health.
  • Insights into alcohol addiction, its signs, symptoms, and diverse treatment options, including therapy and support groups, are provided.
  • The significance of recovery and addiction podcasts in offering support and inspiration to individuals dealing with alcohol addiction is underscored.
Alcohol metabolism is a complex process that involves the liver breaking down alcohol into less harmful substances. BAC is a measure of the amount of alcohol present in a person's bloodstream and can be influenced by various factors such as age, gender, weight, and drinking patterns.
Ever wondered what happens to alcohol once it enters your system? In this episode, Dr. Mark Leeds takes listeners on a fascinating journey through the science of alcohol metabolism. He breaks down the liver's crucial role in processing alcohol and explains how various factors like age, weight, and gender can influence how quickly alcohol is metabolized. But that's just the beginning. Dr.
Leeds also dives into the short-term and long-term effects of alcohol on your body and brain, offering a clear picture of how drinking impacts overall health. He doesn't shy away from discussing the signs and symptoms of alcohol addiction, providing valuable insights into treatment options available for those struggling with dependency. This episode is packed with practical information and compassionate advice, making it a must-listen for anyone looking to understand the complexities of alcohol use and recovery.
Whether you're in recovery yourself, supporting a loved one, or simply curious about how alcohol affects the body, Dr. Leeds' expert perspective will leave you informed and inspired.