If you grew up in a family of alcoholics, you may have vowed to yourself that once you escaped, you’d…
DEPRESSION AND ALCOHOL ABUSE
- July 3, 2020
Studies published in Psychology Today estimate that almost 50% of people in treatment for alcoholism experience co-occurring depression. Alongside this,…
COPING WITH ALCOHOLISM
- July 3, 2020
When regular alcohol use becomes a problem or a health risk, it is considered an alcohol use disorder (AUD). The…
HOW BADLY CAN ALCOHOL ABUSE AFFECT A SPOUSE?
- June 30, 2020
The effects of alcoholism on a marriage can be disastrous. Spouses who deal with the impact of alcohol abuse in…
THE LINK BETWEEN ALCOHOL ABUSE AND DEPRESSION IN WOMEN
- June 30, 2020
Statistics from the The Journal of Psychiatry & Neuroscience reports that there is a 1.7-fold greater occurrence of depression among…
ALCOHOL AND ZOLPIDEM
- June 28, 2020
Both alcohol and Zolpidem are central nervous system depressants, acting as messengers sent through the nervous system to slow down…
THE AVERAGE LENGTH OF ALCOHOL DETOX
- June 27, 2020
The first step in the recovery process is detox and withdrawal, or the purging of the alcohol toxins from the…
WHAT MAY BE STOPPING YOUR ALCOHOL ADDICTION RECOVERY
- June 27, 2020
When it comes to alcohol addiction, anyone from any walk of life can be devoured by it. Nearly all addicts…
COMMON BEHAVIORS OF ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSERS
- June 19, 2020
Neuroscientific research has found that there are four central behaviors in the cycle of addiction: Positive reinforcement Negative reinforcement Impulsivity…
HOW BEING OVERWORKED CAN CAUSE OVERINDULGENCE IN ALCOHOL
- June 17, 2020
Hard workers always tend to get ahead; as a society, we value hard work and a solid work ethic, but…