Mental Effects of Alcohol
How Alcohol Affects the Brain and Behavior
Quite a lot of people enjoy having a drink without experiencing any problems, however, heavy drinking over long periods of time...
Depression and Alcohol Abuse
Depression and Alcohol Abuse, What you need to know
A true “chicken-and-egg” relationship exists between habitual alcohol consumption and the disease of depression. It is rare that alcohol...
Are You An Alcoholic If You Drink Everyday?
Does Drinking Everyday Mean a Person Is an Alcoholic?
There are many people out there who drink alcohol on a daily basis and wonder if they are an...
How To Help With Alcohol Withdrawal
The effects of alcohol withdrawal have stopped many that have sought the better life promised to them by sobriety dead in their tracks. Symptoms of alcohol withdrawal...
Does Insurance Cover Alcohol Rehab?
How Alcohol Addicts can Benefit from Health Insurance During Rehabilitation
Many alcohol addicts in the United States and across the world have never sought specialized treatment since they...
What are the 12 steps of AA?
The 12 Steps of AA
Alcoholics Anonymous or AA is a program for people suffering from addiction to alcohol and drugs. It was originally founded in 1935, and...
How To Help An Alcoholic Stop Drinking
There are not many feelings worse than the helplessness felt while watching a loved one self-destruct by abusing alcohol. Frustrations can easily mount once it becomes apparent...
Long Term Effects of Alcohol on the Body
Though moderate consumption of alcoholic beverages has been shown to have some beneficial health effects, long term heavy use is detrimental. Alcohol is a central nervous system...
How Is Alcohol Addictive?
Guide to Understanding Alcohol Addiction
Alcohol is a volatile, clear, organic liquid that is water soluble. The most common form people drink is Ethanol. Comprised of oxygen, hydrogen,...
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When Alcohol Abuse Leads To Sexual Assault
The Influence of Alcohol in Sexual Assault
Lately, there have been many highly profiled stories about sex scandals. Quite a few of these scandals involved...
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...
Mocktails Made Easy For a Sober Holiday Season
Mocktails for a Sober Holiday Season
Let’s face it. Booze is a big part of the holiday season. And when you’re in recovery, it’s enough...
Grief, Alcohol Abuse, And The Holidays
Loss, Grief & The Holiday Season
It is commonly known among funeral directors that the number of deaths increases after the holiday season. One reason...
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...
