Alcohol addiction is a chronic disease identified by uncontrolled drinking and dependence on alcohol. Those addicted to alcohol often use it to cope with the stresses of life or mental health issues. Breaking the cycle of alcohol addiction can be very difficult, but is possible with the right treatment program.
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Al-Anon has long been a resource for many friends, family and loved ones of alcoholics. This program has been able to provide those living with alcoholics the skills they need to cope and continue to manage the presence of alcoholism in their lives so they do not suffer from it any longer. As a result, […]
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Alcoholism is often considered the most dangerous drug in the world, as it is not only readily available to a consumer, but its use if often accepted in many different cultures and societies. It is not only dangerous because of this reason, however, as its side effects can impact a user’s personal relationships with others,
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Hundreds of thousands of children in America are living in homes where alcoholism is present either through a parent, sibling or other relative. Those who are addicted to alcohol often feel that either their addiction only impacts their every day life or that it doesn’t impact anyone (including themselves) at all. Unfortunately, alcoholism affects everyone,
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While many of us have fond memories of hanging out with friends and playing drinking games in college, the very nature of these games—to drink as much as possible and try not to pass out, black out or be sick—makes them highly dangerous. Alcohol is a toxin, and drinking too much to quickly can lead
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In recent years there has been a lot of buzz about a possible link between moderate alcohol consumption and reduced risk of heart disease. A recent analysis published on BMJ reviewed 84 studies looking at the alcohol and heart connection. All in all, the data of more than two million men and women for an
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