What Is Alcoholism? Alcoholism, recognized as an illness by the American Medical Association (AMA) in 1956, is a disease that alters the brain, affecting motivation […]
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How to Help an Alcoholic: Supporting Your Loved One Towards Recovery
Seeing a family member or loved one struggle with alcohol addiction can be heart-wrenching. The person you knew seems lost, overshadowed by their dependency on […]
Binge Drinking: Understanding, Effects, and How to Stop
If you’re ready to address a binge drinking habit, it’s important to understand what it is, its effects, and how you can develop a healthier […]
The Best Gift to Give Your Family this Holiday Season: Your Sobriety
Finding the perfect gift for someone during the holidays always seems challenging. We often ask ourselves questions before selecting a gift, especially for those we […]
Overcoming Perfectionism In Alcohol Addiction Treatment
Walking the road of recovery, I’ve often grappled with the shadow of perfectionism. You might recognize it too – that nagging voice insisting you must […]
Alcoholism in the Restaurant Industry
You clock in for another shift, the air tinged with the aroma of freshly cooked food and the clatter of utensils. Amidst the hustle and […]
Addiction Among Single Parents
You’re juggling so many balls in the air, each representing responsibilities that demand your immediate attention. Your child, your job, your home, and the incessant […]
An Inside Look at High-Functioning Addicts
High-functioning addicts often wear a mask of normality that can deceive even those closest to them. You or your loved one may have a stable […]
Is Society Normalizing Alcoholism?
The Underbelly of Social Acceptance Let’s not mince words: alcohol is ingrained in many aspects of society, from social gatherings to celebrations. While this might […]
Relapse In Alcohol Addiction
For many facing the battle against alcohol addiction, the fear of relapse is an ever-present specter. According to Lance M. Dodes, M.D., renowned for his […]