Category: Alcoholism Treatment
6 Warning Signs You May Have Alcoholism
October 4, 2010
A lot of alcoholics really don’t think they have a problem. But most of the time, people around them can tell something is wrong. If you feel like people get on your case about drinking or you wonder if you are getting into trouble, you [...]
Compulsive Actions in Addiction Recovery After Alcohol Rehab
October 2, 2010
Fighting alcohol addiction is arguably one of the most difficult addictions to face. Available on every corner, offered by well-meaning friends, family and co-workers, advertised on TV as a way to kick back and relax, it’s hard to avoid cravings and triggers. The best way [...]
No Magic Pill for Alcoholism Recovery
September 21, 2010
Alcoholism is a beast. It takes over your life, it messes with people you care about, and it can damage your future. So when you are ready to get back to a sober life, how do you really manage it? Is it just as simple [...]
It’s Not Enough to Just Stop Drinking
September 13, 2010
Alcoholism is bigger than just the alcohol, and sobriety is more than just not drinking. The development of alcoholism stems from a person’s emotional and mental state. If that doesn’t change when the drinking stops, then he or she has only done part of the [...]
Alcoholism and Blackouts
August 31, 2010
How scared would you be to wake up and not remember a thing from the night before? You know you met up with a friend, you went to someone’s house, had something to eat – and woke up at home on the couch. What in [...]
Eating Well During Addiction Recovery
August 18, 2010
Drug addiction does a real number on a person’s body. Just stopping the drug use is the first step. But there is so much more to recovery than keeping someone drug-free. Eating well can play a critical part in someone’s addiction recovery. Take look at [...]
Alcohol Addiction: Not a Personal Weakness
August 8, 2010
Many people believe that alcoholism is a sign of personal weakness. Someone could get over it if they just tried harder. They could get better if they wanted to – it just takes a little will power. Unfortunately, an addiction goes a lot deeper than [...]
Privacy and Alcohol Treatment
August 2, 2010
Alcohol treatment is a big deal in someone’s life, especially when they have to stay away from home for a while. And even if it is done through an outpatient program, the time and focus is significant. If you were going through rehab for a [...]
Your Mind Belongs To Your Addiction Without Sobriety
May 2, 2010
You might think you really know best when it comes to your lifestyle. Yes, you do drugs and drink, but it is what it is. You don’t apologize for it and you keep telling everyone to lay off. You know what you are doing, and [...]
At-Risk Alcohol Abuse Among Older People
April 25, 2010
When you think about older people drinking alcohol, so many misconceptions and stereotypes exist. A new revealing study done by the school of medicine UCLA exposes much more about risky drinking by people 60 years old and older. Many people assume that drinking an older [...]
