Alcoholism Blog
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.
Feb 4, 2012 Alcoholism Recovery NowAlcoholism Recovery Now is a weekly radio show focusing on learning how to recover from alcoholism and addiction. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Alcoholism Recovery Now" 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 Permalink -- click for full blog post "Approx how long to detox?" Jan 31, 2012 Causes of AlcoholismLearn the major causes of alcoholism to see if you or your loved ones are at risk. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Causes of Alcoholism" Jan 26, 2012 Alcoholism InterventionOn this page alcoholism intervention is described and defined. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Alcoholism Intervention" Jan 23, 2012 Alcoholism Information TreatmentAlcoholism Information Treatment discusses the types of treatment available for different stages of alcohol abuse or addiction... Permalink -- click for full blog post "Alcoholism Information Treatment" Jan 21, 2012 Symptoms of AlcoholismThis page describes symptoms of alcoholism that usually occur and can be evidence that you or your loved one has a problem. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Symptoms of Alcoholism " Jan 17, 2012 Addiction RecoveryAddiction Recovery answers common questions about when and how to do interventions. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Addiction Recovery" Jan 12, 2012 The EnablerAm 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 Permalink -- click for full blog post "The Enabler " Jan 11, 2012 12 Step ProgramThe 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. Permalink -- click for full blog post "12 Step Program" 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. Permalink -- click for full blog post "What is Alcohol Addiction?" Jan 9, 2012 Teens AlcoholTeens Alcohol examines the unique problems and challenges teens face to avoid alcoholism. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Teens Alcohol" Jan 7, 2012 Christian TreatmentChristian Treatment helps bridge the gap between alcoholism and Christian support and treatment. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Christian Treatment" Jan 6, 2012 Alcohol AbuseAlcohol Abuse defines alcoholism and discusses who should receive treatment. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Alcohol Abuse" Jan 5, 2012 Treating AlcoholismTreating Alcoholism usually involves the 12-Step process learn why Step Three is so difficult... Permalink -- click for full blog post "Treating Alcoholism" Jan 4, 2012 Binge DrinkingBinge 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. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Binge Drinking" Jan 3, 2012 Alcohol IntoxicationAlcohol Intoxication, people can rationalize anything, but driving while intoxicated is indefensible. Hopefully in the next six years the man will receive treatment. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Alcohol Intoxication " Jan 2, 2012 Alcoholism ParentsAlcoholism Parents trys to give advice to parents to help their children avoid becoming an alcoholic Permalink -- click for full blog post "Alcoholism Parents" Dec 31, 2011 Alcoholism DetoxAlcoholism Detox is generally the first step in recovery; this page describes the detox process. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Alcoholism Detox" Dec 30, 2011 Quit DrinkingQuit 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. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Quit Drinking" Dec 29, 2011 Drug CounselingDrug Counseling, Ask Joe allows you to ask an expert any question you have about drug and alcohol abuse. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Drug Counseling" 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 Dec 27, 2011 Alcohol Dependence InformationAlcohol Dependence Information outlines alcoholism and alcohol abuse and helps explain how to overcome both... Permalink -- click for full blog post "Alcohol Dependence Information " Dec 26, 2011 Effects of Alcoholism DrugsEffects of Alcoholism Drugs defines the major effects on the family, society and economy of drug addiction... Permalink -- click for full blog post "Effects of Alcoholism Drugs" Dec 23, 2011 Alcoholism Addiction TreatmentAlcoholism Addiction Treatment gives a description of the different types of treatments available and also how to choose the best treatment for you unique problem... Permalink -- click for full blog post "Alcoholism Addiction Treatment" Dec 23, 2011 3 Powerful Ways Employees Can Impact Addiction in the WorkplaceEmployees 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 Dec 22, 2011 Alcoholism Step 8Alcoholism Step 8 describes the first step in the 12 step program for alcoholism recovery! Permalink -- click for full blog post "Alcoholism Step 8" Dec 19, 2011 Alcoholism MarriageAlcoholism Marriage is a difficult combination and divorce is sadly a common outcome of addiction... Permalink -- click for full blog post "Alcoholism Marriage" Dec 17, 2011 Alcoholism IntoxicationAlcoholism 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. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Alcoholism Intoxication" Dec 16, 2011 Alcoholism Treatment ProgramsThis page describes alcoholism treatment programs that are available and compares each type to help you decide what's best for you. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Alcoholism Treatment Programs" Dec 15, 2011 Alcoholism HelpThis page describes the issues getting alcoholism help. Most addicts will refuse ANY help because they don't think they have a problem. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Alcoholism Help" Dec 14, 2011 Alcoholism WithdrawalAlcoholism Withdrawal explains what happens when an alcoholic goes in for detox treatment... Permalink -- click for full blog post "Alcoholism Withdrawal" Dec 12, 2011 Alcoholism Drugs TreatmentAlcoholism Drugs Treatment outlines treatment programs that are currently available to treat this illiness. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Alcoholism Drugs Treatment" Dec 10, 2011 Alcoholism and TeenagersAlcoholism and Teenagers explains some of the problems and challenges teens face to avoid alcoholism. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Alcoholism and Teenagers" Dec 9, 2011 December is National Impaired Driving Prevention MonthI 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) Permalink -- click for full blog post "December is National Impaired Driving Prevention Month" Dec 8, 2011 Treatment AlcoholismTreatment Alcoholism programs describes the types of treatment programs available to you as you learn to recover from alcoholism... Permalink -- click for full blog post "Treatment Alcoholism" 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! Permalink -- click for full blog post "I was the daughter of an alcoholic?" 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. Permalink -- click for full blog post "I drink every day?" Dec 5, 2011 Help!!I need help with alcohol!? Permalink -- click for full blog post "Help!!" Dec 2, 2011 Alcoholism as a DiseaseAlcoholism as a Disease helps outline why people treat alcoholism and addiction so differently from many other diseases... Permalink -- click for full blog post "Alcoholism as a Disease" Dec 1, 2011 Alcoholism TeensAlcoholism Teens discusses what unique problems and challenges teens face to avoid alcoholism. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Alcoholism Teens" Nov 29, 2011 Alcohol DependenceAlcohol Dependence is a need and an addiction to drinking, someone wants to stop but they can not stop. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Alcohol Dependence" Nov 28, 2011 Alcoholism Treatment CentersAlcoholism Treatment Centers explains the twelve step program used by many alcohol treatment centers... Permalink -- click for full blog post "Alcoholism Treatment Centers" Nov 26, 2011 Alcoholism InformationAlcoholism Information is a discussion of alcohol addiction, why it's so common and also why it's so harmful for all involved... Permalink -- click for full blog post "Alcoholism Information " Nov 25, 2011 Alcohol PoisoningAlcohol Poisoning or binge drinking is most often linked to college campus fraternity parties, dorm escapades and athletic event celebrations... Permalink -- click for full blog post "Alcohol Poisoning" Nov 23, 2011 What Drunkorexia is Doing to College StudentsHi 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) Permalink -- click for full blog post "What Drunkorexia is Doing to College Students" 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 Permalink -- click for full blog post " Step dad an alcoholic and my mother is addicted to pills." Nov 21, 2011 Dry DrunkDry Drunk is a common term to describe someone who may no longer be drinking or using but still has the addiction. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Dry Drunk" Nov 19, 2011 Effects of AlcoholismEffects of Alcoholism describes the major effects on the family, society and economy of drug addiction... Permalink -- click for full blog post "Effects of Alcoholism" Nov 18, 2011 Alcoholism Warning SignsAlcoholism Warning Signs helps list the symptoms to look for to decide if you or your loved one has a problem with drinking... Permalink -- click for full blog post "Alcoholism Warning Signs"  "Getting Them Sober" the million-selling book---------Now for the first time as an E-BOOK and available for IMMEDIATE download anywhere in the world! PLUS: 24 additional chapters in 5 BONUS BOOKLETS : The 350 Secondary Diseases / Disorders from Alcoholism The Hidden Problems After Separating//Divorced from, an Alcoholic What Keeps us SO emotionally attached to alcoholics??!! 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