You may be feeling as though your friends and family have been making a lot of comments related to your drinking habits lately. You might be thinking to yourself, “It’s just a few drinks and I’ve been taking care of… Read More ›
Category: Alcohol Addiction
Why Do Hangovers Occur?
After a night of drinking, you wake up, and feel a massive headache coming on. Your muscles ache, you feel groggy, and you didn’t get much sleep. These are all signs of a hangover; although typically harmless, hangovers can make… Read More ›
How Can Alcohol Make an Individual’s Personality Change?
You may have noticed that your significant other, friend, or family member tends to act a bit differently when they’ve been drinking. For example, they may typically be shy and reserved sober, but after they’ve been drinking, they become the… Read More ›
Is Drinking Alone at Home a Sign of Alcoholism?
When most people describe the stereotype of what someone with alcoholism would “look like”, they may include a person going out for drinks a lot with friends, partying often, drinking too much, and getting into legal trouble due to their… Read More ›
Is It Possible to Simply ‘Cut Down’ On Drinking When Someone Has Alcoholism?
According to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), 15.1 million adults aged 18 or older had alcohol use disorder (AUD) in 2015. About 6.7% of these individuals sought treatment, leaving an extremely wide gap. Alcoholism is known… Read More ›
Warning: The Many Dangers of Codependency
Mental Health America states that codependency can be passed down from generation to generation within dysfunctional families. This is often because dysfunctional families refuse to acknowledge that problems exist and as such, family members learn to repress their feelings and… Read More ›
When Does Alcohol Become a Problem for People With Workaholism?
According to a 2016 study published in the Psychological Science Agenda, workaholism consists of several things: Feeling compelled to work due to external pressures Having persistent thoughts about work when not working Working beyond what is reasonably expected of the… Read More ›
Demi Lovato’s Fight With Addiction
Celebrities are often in the spotlight not just for their talent, but for the lifestyle they lead and the choices they make. Demi Lovato is no exception; in 2017, she released her documentary, “Simply Complicated” on YouTube for fans to… Read More ›
Everything You Need to Know About Alcohol Intolerance
Imagine this scenario. You’re at a club, and you’ve only had one or two drinks so far. You plan to drink more, but then you begin feeling strange. Your face becomes flushed, you experience warm, red, itchy bumps on your… Read More ›
The Breakdown: Substance Abuse Among Minority Populations in the United States
According to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 23.5 million people aged 12 or older need treatment for illicit drug or alcohol abuse. Addiction affects nearly all of America – a person with an addiction is affected mentally,… Read More ›
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