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Are you aware that one glass of wine contains the similar number of calories to a piece of cake? What about a pint of beer –...
Drugs, Alcohol, and Coping Grief greatly affects a person’s mental and emotional health, especially when that person is suffering from addiction. It can trigger depression, anxiety,...
Imagine that you’re walking along a city sidewalk. You round a corner and suddenly–there in front of you–is a giant grizzly bear. What happens next? You...
Alcohol addiction can be overwhelming as it affects lives. However, timely diagnosis of the condition and a proper treatment plan at a rehabilitation center can save...
Drug abuse has been a growing concern for the United States. The heroin and opioid epidemic is affecting people from diverse backgrounds and age groups. Over...
The reality is that one in three visits to a hospital emergency room is related to alcohol consumption. Did you know that one in ten deaths...
As a psychiatrist that specializes in treating addiction, I witness people married to an alcoholic elicit promises from their partner to stop drinking alcohol. People will...
Perhaps the most common sign of alcohol abuse is that one drinks every day, and never really goes without a drink of some type. Morning drinks...
The American Medical Association (AMA) defines alcoholism or alcohol dependence as a primary, chronic disease with genetic, psychosocial, and environmental factors influencing its development and manifestations....
Alcohol addiction, also known as alcoholism, can cause many problems in your life and hurt your quality of life if you don’t cure yourself of your...
If only the cravings for alcohol would go away, people trying to overcome the grip of alcoholism would stand a much better chance of fighting off...
Addiction to alcohol or tobacco is a stage where the affected person becomes physically and emotionally dependent upon alcohol or tobacco. Addiction to alcohol and tobacco...
There are many rehabilitation programs all over the world. They take into account particular features representing the multitude of personalities of the individuals, the cause of...
Does your spouse show signs of alcoholism? In other words, does your spouse need more and more alcohol to feel “buzzed” or intoxicated? Here are 5...
There is no doubt, that when you try to quit something that you are so addicted, it is one of the most difficult periods not only...
It probably comes as no surprise that alcohol withdrawals get worse as one becomes more dependent. Most everyone knows what a hangover is like, it hits...