Category: Alcohol Addiction
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.
The alcohol addiction blogs will focus on all things related to alcohol and its abuse. There will be a variety of resources available for individuals suffering from alcohol addiction. There will also be many resources available for friends and family members that are looking to understand the disease of addiction that their loved one is dealing with.
The Northbound Treatment blogs will often contain a blend of many different viewpoints. Therefore, it is not recommended to be used as professional medical advice. If you believe that you or someone you love is suffering from substance abuse or mental illness, you should speak with your doctor. However, if you do not have a doctor, we can help offer you recommendations based on your own personal situation. Please give us a call at (866) 511-2458 to discuss your options.
5 Surprising Things About PTSD and Alcohol Addiction
Those who struggle with post-traumatic stress disorder, also known as PTSD, are a lot more susceptible to addiction. In fact, more than 2 out of …
Understanding the Connection Between Alcoholism and Mental Illness
If you or someone you love is stuck in the harmful cycle of alcohol addiction, you may feel at a loss when it comes to …
Ranking Substance Addictions
Just the idea of ranking addictions in any way can feel like attempting to figure out who is worse a cheater or a thief? But …
Newly Defined Types of Drinkers
Alcoholism has been known for a long time to included mental dependency, physical dependency or both with devastating effects surround a drinker’s personal life and …
Signs of Alcoholism in College Students
Whether or not we choose to believe it, drinking alcohol is a major part of college culture. Binge drinking and heavy drinking are both prevalent …