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.
Recognizing the Dangers of Binge Drinking
The holidays are a time to celebrate with family and friends. As people get into the spirit, this often means that drinking increases. While sipping …
Be Proactive: The Importance of Alcohol Screenings
In 2014, more than 16 million adults had an alcohol use disorder and nearly 88,000 people died from alcohol-related causes according to the National Institute …
Seeing the Light at the End of the Tunnel in Recovery
No one ever said that addiction recovery would be easy. In fact, it may be one of the most difficult things you do – but …
Are You Drinking Too Much?
You get up everyday and go to work, come home and either spend time with your family or take care of everyday chores. You consider …
What Should I Do If I Think I’m Going to Relapse on Alcohol?
Alcoholism is not a death sentence, especially considering that numerous individuals who struggle with this issue find the strength to not only get sober, but …