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Alcoholism Blog


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This blog discusses news and current topics about alcoholism and addiction. It's goal to help you understand the problems and issues related to alcoholism and review new promising treatments for recovery.

Nobody sets out to deal with alcoholism. People don't just decide to abuse alcohol. Being a "problem drinker" is not on the list of things to accomplish.

Some people may try a drink for the first time, just to party or be a part of the crowd. Some people might turn to drinking to “drown their sorrows.” Many kids go to college and learn to "binge drink" with their friends. Whatever the case, people certainly do not expect the misery that comes with addiction.

Now just because a person drinks does not mean they are an alcoholic. Abuse and addiction are different. For now think of addiction as an advanced form of abuse. This blog is devoted to trying to help find ways of dealing with these conditions. It is designed to give useful information that will help people learn to make better decisions.

The key to dealing with any addiction-related disease is having the right information. You need information to recognize and understand what is going on inside yourself, your family, your friends and your community.

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Feb 4, 2012

Alcoholism Recovery Now

Alcoholism Recovery Now is a weekly radio show focusing on learning how to recover from alcoholism and addiction.

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Feb 2, 2012

Approx how long to detox?

Approx how long will a severe alcoholic (2 packs cigarettes/day also) take to detox? My neighbor is in the hospital for an emergency cancer operation

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Jan 31, 2012

Causes of Alcoholism

Learn the major causes of alcoholism to see if you or your loved ones are at risk.

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Jan 26, 2012

Alcoholism Intervention

On this page alcoholism intervention is described and defined.

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Jan 23, 2012

Alcoholism Information Treatment

Alcoholism Information Treatment discusses the types of treatment available for different stages of alcohol abuse or addiction...

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Jan 21, 2012

Symptoms of Alcoholism

This page describes symptoms of alcoholism that usually occur and can be evidence that you or your loved one has a problem.

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Jan 17, 2012

Addiction Recovery

Addiction Recovery answers common questions about when and how to do interventions.

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Jan 12, 2012

The Enabler

Am I doing the right thing? My husband is codependent and my step son is an alcoholic. My step son has been in my life since he was 10 yrs old...he is

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Jan 11, 2012

12 Step Program

The 12 Step Program is similar to making toast in one respect, you have to plug into a power source, and when you do, everything can start to work.

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Jan 10, 2012

What is Alcohol Addiction?

This page defines what alcohol addiction is and discusses why it is such a major problem here and all around the world.

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Jan 9, 2012

Teens Alcohol

Teens Alcohol examines the unique problems and challenges teens face to avoid alcoholism.

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Jan 7, 2012

Christian Treatment

Christian Treatment helps bridge the gap between alcoholism and Christian support and treatment.

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Jan 6, 2012

Alcohol Abuse

Alcohol Abuse defines alcoholism and discusses who should receive treatment.

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Jan 5, 2012

Treating Alcoholism

Treating Alcoholism usually involves the 12-Step process learn why Step Three is so difficult...

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Jan 4, 2012

Binge Drinking

Binge Drinking at sea is nothing new, as U.S. warships in the 1700s and 1800s routinely carried large quantities of rum. That is no longer the case, but alcohol abuse remains a concern.

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Jan 3, 2012

Alcohol Intoxication

Alcohol Intoxication, people can rationalize anything, but driving while intoxicated is indefensible. Hopefully in the next six years the man will receive treatment.

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Jan 2, 2012

Alcoholism Parents

Alcoholism Parents trys to give advice to parents to help their children avoid becoming an alcoholic

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Dec 31, 2011

Alcoholism Detox

Alcoholism Detox is generally the first step in recovery; this page describes the detox process.

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Dec 30, 2011

Quit Drinking

Quit Drinking, Wisconsin has a serious drunk driving problem. The culture of the state is steeped in tradition, tailgating before Packers games, tailgating before Brewers games, and tipping a few.

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Dec 29, 2011

Drug Counseling

Drug Counseling, Ask Joe allows you to ask an expert any question you have about drug and alcohol abuse.

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Dec 28, 2011

Joe, I have 2 questions. What do you say to someone who falls off the wagon? And do you demand honesty regarding past infidelity in your marriage?

My long marriage to an alcoholic began falling apart last year as my AH wanted to leave me. I have now learned about Alcoholism- I would have never said

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Dec 27, 2011

Alcohol Dependence Information

Alcohol Dependence Information outlines alcoholism and alcohol abuse and helps explain how to overcome both...

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Dec 26, 2011

Effects of Alcoholism Drugs

Effects of Alcoholism Drugs defines the major effects on the family, society and economy of drug addiction...

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Dec 23, 2011

Alcoholism Addiction Treatment

Alcoholism Addiction Treatment gives a description of the different types of treatments available and also how to choose the best treatment for you unique problem...

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Dec 23, 2011

3 Powerful Ways Employees Can Impact Addiction in the Workplace

Employees can have a significant impact on addiction in the workplace, particularly if drug or alcohol policies are lacking. If a co-worker with an addiction

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Dec 22, 2011

Alcoholism Step 8

Alcoholism Step 8 describes the first step in the 12 step program for alcoholism recovery!

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Dec 19, 2011

Alcoholism Marriage

Alcoholism Marriage is a difficult combination and divorce is sadly a common outcome of addiction...

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Dec 17, 2011

Alcoholism Intoxication

Alcoholism Intoxication There has been a lot in the news about pilots these days, like the two Northwest Airlines pilots who overshot Minneapolis, or about mistakes that were made.

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Dec 16, 2011

Alcoholism Treatment Programs

This page describes alcoholism treatment programs that are available and compares each type to help you decide what's best for you.

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Dec 15, 2011

Alcoholism Help

This page describes the issues getting alcoholism help. Most addicts will refuse ANY help because they don't think they have a problem.

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Dec 14, 2011

Alcoholism Withdrawal

Alcoholism Withdrawal explains what happens when an alcoholic goes in for detox treatment...

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Dec 12, 2011

Alcoholism Drugs Treatment

Alcoholism Drugs Treatment outlines treatment programs that are currently available to treat this illiness.

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Dec 10, 2011

Alcoholism and Teenagers

Alcoholism and Teenagers explains some of the problems and challenges teens face to avoid alcoholism.

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Dec 9, 2011

December is National Impaired Driving Prevention Month

I thought the recent infographic we created would be of interest to you and your audience based on the content you’ve published on your site. (http://bit.ly/ImpairedDrivingPrevMonth)

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Dec 8, 2011

Treatment Alcoholism

Treatment Alcoholism programs describes the types of treatment programs available to you as you learn to recover from alcoholism...

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Dec 6, 2011

I was the daughter of an alcoholic?

I was the daughter of an alcoholic, and I stressed my whole teen and young adult life, I see the same thing happening to me... I'm becoming an alcoholic!

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Dec 5, 2011

I drink every day?

I drink every day.....it helps me come out of my problems....have 2 small kids.....wanna recover from my alcoholism and smoking.

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Dec 5, 2011

Help!!

I need help with alcohol!?

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Dec 2, 2011

Alcoholism as a Disease

Alcoholism as a Disease helps outline why people treat alcoholism and addiction so differently from many other diseases...

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Dec 1, 2011

Alcoholism Teens

Alcoholism Teens discusses what unique problems and challenges teens face to avoid alcoholism.

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Nov 29, 2011

Alcohol Dependence

Alcohol Dependence is a need and an addiction to drinking, someone wants to stop but they can not stop.

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Nov 28, 2011

Alcoholism Treatment Centers

Alcoholism Treatment Centers explains the twelve step program used by many alcohol treatment centers...

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Nov 26, 2011

Alcoholism Information

Alcoholism Information is a discussion of alcohol addiction, why it's so common and also why it's so harmful for all involved...

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Nov 25, 2011

Alcohol Poisoning

Alcohol Poisoning or binge drinking is most often linked to college campus fraternity parties, dorm escapades and athletic event celebrations...

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Nov 23, 2011

What Drunkorexia is Doing to College Students

Hi Ned, We would love to share with you an article that we just posted on our own blog! What Drunkorexia is Doing to College Students (http://www.onlinecollege.org/what-drunkorexia-is-doing-to-college-students)

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Nov 22, 2011

Step dad an alcoholic and my mother is addicted to pills.

I am a grateful recovering alcoholic/addict and have been sober for a little over 3 years now. I am very concerned of my step dad and his alcoholism and

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Nov 21, 2011

Dry Drunk

Dry Drunk is a common term to describe someone who may no longer be drinking or using but still has the addiction.

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Nov 19, 2011

Effects of Alcoholism

Effects of Alcoholism describes the major effects on the family, society and economy of drug addiction...

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Nov 18, 2011

Alcoholism Warning Signs

Alcoholism Warning Signs helps list the symptoms to look for to decide if you or your loved one has a problem with drinking...

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