After a successful stint in alcohol abuse rehabilitation, your journey is just beginning. Reentry into the ‘real world’ can be an intimidating and overwhelming process, as you work to understand who you are now. Crafting an effective reentry strategy is critical...
Alcohol abuse can have a devastating effect on an individual's life, including physical health, mental health, relationship stability, and financial security. The journey to recovery requires the dedication of an addicted individual and their family’s support, as...
Consuming alcohol is normalized in the United States and many parts of the world. However, while it can be enjoyable to enjoy a relaxing beer or glass of wine, especially in social situations, there are risks associated with drinking that have to be kept in mind. ...
Many Americans struggle with alcohol abuse and addiction with statistics estimating that 1-in-10 Americans aged 12 and above have Alcohol Use Disorder. The effects of this are far-reaching including devastating families, destroying communities, and hurting the...
If you've been struggling with alcohol abuse, cutting back on your drinking can be a very difficult process. When you try to reduce your alcohol intake, you might experience symptoms like shaking or trembling in the hands, legs, and other parts of the body. ...
Alcohol consumption plays various roles in different socio-cultural settings worldwide. In 2020 alone, alcoholic beverage production on the global market hit $1.49 trillion. Meanwhile, in tandem with these high figures is the impact on human life. The US records...
When it comes to any addiction, the realization that they have it can be shocking and for some, shameful. If you find yourself in an out of control situation when it comes to alcohol abuse, then there is no need to feel shame. As a chronic disease, it’s something...
Alcoholism is not the cause of something, but rather a symptom of something much larger. Mental health issues are usually the main cause of why some people turn to drinking. It could be the inability to cope with stress, or depression. It might be due to feeling...
As a parent, going to rehab can seem like an impossible task. You know it’s the right thing to do because alcohol has taken over your life. You find yourself spending more time drinking or thinking about your next drink than you do on your responsibilities. You can...
Alcohol addiction, or alcoholism, is an issue of concern in the U.S. This is a disease that affects people from all walks of life regardless of race, gender, or socioeconomic factors. Although experts are still trying to unearth what predisposes someone to...
