Informative articles and recent news about alcohol abuse and alcoholism. If you think you or a loved one is having an issue with alcohol, read the blogs here to learn more and how to get help. You’ll find traits of alcohol abuse as well as the medically necessary treatment such as detox and residential rehab.
As the opioid epidemic drags on, it can be all too easy to forget that alcohol use disorder (AUD), better known as alcoholism, remains a growing threat, especially for older adults living in rural areas. As drug and alcohol abuse among celebrities, teens, young adults, and veterans has entered the public consciousness, alcoholism among rural … Continued
Informative articles and recent news about alcohol abuse and alcoholism. If you think you or a loved one is having an issue with alcohol, read the blogs here to learn more and how to get help. You’ll find traits of alcohol abuse as well as the medically necessary treatment such as detox and residential rehab.
More than 14 million American adults struggle with the disease of alcoholism. This disease tears through friends and families at a rate almost unimaginable. In today’s world, if you are not struggling with alcoholism on a personal level, chances are you know someone who is. But did you know that there are different types of … Continued
Informative articles and recent news about alcohol abuse and alcoholism. If you think you or a loved one is having an issue with alcohol, read the blogs here to learn more and how to get help. You’ll find traits of alcohol abuse as well as the medically necessary treatment such as detox and residential rehab.
The old stereotypes of alcohol and drug abuse may conjure images of dark alleys and shady drug deals on the bad side of town. But today, those stereotypes lay by the wayside. In 2017, there is no “typical” addict. It could be your family members, friends, neighbors or co-workers could all be living with an … Continued
Informative articles and recent news about alcohol abuse and alcoholism. If you think you or a loved one is having an issue with alcohol, read the blogs here to learn more and how to get help. You’ll find traits of alcohol abuse as well as the medically necessary treatment such as detox and residential rehab.
Once simply considered an easy and available substitute for soap and water, hand sanitizer has become a problem in recent years, not because of its effectiveness in fighting germs, but because of how many children and teenagers it is sending to the hospital. An analysis by Georgia’s Poison Control Center revealed that between the years … Continued
Informative articles and recent news about alcohol abuse and alcoholism. If you think you or a loved one is having an issue with alcohol, read the blogs here to learn more and how to get help. You’ll find traits of alcohol abuse as well as the medically necessary treatment such as detox and residential rehab.
The line between heavy drinking and alcoholism can be hard to detect, especially if you are starting to question your own drinking habits. Many people who have experienced consequences like frequent hangovers, blackouts, regretted decisions, interpersonal problems, or even arrests like DUIs, may find themselves asking, “Could I be an alcoholic?” Long before well-known symptoms … Continued
Informative articles and recent news about alcohol abuse and alcoholism. If you think you or a loved one is having an issue with alcohol, read the blogs here to learn more and how to get help. You’ll find traits of alcohol abuse as well as the medically necessary treatment such as detox and residential rehab.
Our traditional mental image of an alcoholic is of someone who simply cannot keep their life together. The alcohol is interfering with their family, their friendships, their job, and their health. But 20% of alcoholics don’t look like this. They are called high-functioning alcoholics, and they have all the outward signs of success: a good … Continued