Charles Cloud
I was born and raised in Tucson, Arizona and have lived my entire life in southern Arizona. I have earned a Masters of Science in Addiction Counseling degree from Grand Canyon University.
Can Alcoholics Drink?
Can Alcoholics Drink?
It has been the common opinion of 12-step support groups for alcoholics that alcoholics must observe strict abstinence from alcohol. The position...
What Are The 12 Steps?
What Are The 12 Steps?
As is the case with most addictions, alcohol abuse is more than just a physical problem. Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)...
What Recovering Addicts Say
What Recovering Addicts Say
Many people who are recovering from Alcohol Abuse Disorder (AUD) suggest that people who don’t know what it’s like to be...
Addicted To Alcohol Symptoms
Alcohol Addiction Symptoms
What does it mean to be addicted to alcohol? One of the most common signs of addiction is that getting the drug...
Alcohol-Induced Dementia
Alcohol Induced Dementia
In an episode of the TV series Criminal Minds, the wife of one of the profilers has been murdered by a serial...
Can Alcoholics Be Good Parents (While Still Drinking)?
Effects of Alcoholic Parents
Most people have heard of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), but Adult Children of Alcoholics Anonymous (AcoAA) is much less well-known. This group...
What Effects Does Alcohol Have On The Heart?
Effects Of Alcohol On The Heart
Several years ago, doctors began to suggest that a glass of red wine in the evening can benefit your...
Does Alcohol Lead to Gun Violence?
Alcohol And Guns
Not long ago, a young man in Canada chased his mother around her home with a gun. When she fell down,...
Binge Drinking In College
College Binge Drinking and Alcoholism
Many people see drinking as a kind of normal part of college life. Most young adults who go to college...
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Genetics: Does Alcoholism Run In The Family?
How Genetics Play a Role in Alcoholism
The abuse of alcohol is a widespread problem in the United States, 18 million adults (about 1/12 of...
How Long is Alcohol Rehab?
How Long is Alcohol Rehab?
One Week Rehab
More and more people are asking the question: How long is alcohol rehab? This isn’t surprising. A person...
Alcohol Facts & Statistics That Will Surprise You
Surprising Facts & Statistics About Alcohol Abuse
Here are some surprising facts and statistics about alcohol consumption & alcohol abuse in the United States. Learn...
FMLA Employee Rights & Employer Obligations
Alcohol Addiction Treatment: Employee’s Rights and Employer’s Obligations Under FMLA
Three in four people with a drug or alcohol addiction work for a living. Clearly,...
Steatorrhea and Alcoholism – How Are They Linked?
Steatorrhea and Alcoholism - How Are They Linked?
Steatorrhea - also known by the less pleasant and much easier-to-say...
