Alcohol addiction is something that not only affects the addicted but also affects everyone around them. If you have alcoholic children, it can be easy to lose your temper and go make the situation worse. It is crucial to know that sharing feelings of anger, disappointment, hurt, and showing negative…
Alcohol is the most commonly used drug, and it’s also the “most harmful drug to society”, according to a study by WebMD. Alcohol Addiction is linked to over 60 related diseases, responsible for over 95,000 deaths a year (in the united states alone!), and the only addiction that has…
Alcohol is the most commonly used drug, and it’s also the “most harmful drug to society”, according to a study by WebMD. Alcohol Addiction is linked to over 60 related diseases, responsible for over 95,000 deaths a year (in the united states alone!), and the only addiction that has potentially…
Throughout the U.S, alcohol abuse and addiction seems to be on the rise, with an estimated 15 million American adults living with alcoholism. It’s no secret that an excessive amount of alcohol will take a negative impact on your physical, emotional and mental health. It will take a toll on…
According to the American Pregnancy Association, tens of thousands of children are born with one or more types of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) on an annual basis. Of these FASD disorders, fetal alcohol syndrome is both the most severe and the most common. Babies with FASD symptoms can suffer…
In 2014, $225 billion of alcohol sales sold out in the U.S. The drinking group who made these sales possible comprises of the youngsters below 18 years old, and between 10 and 15 percent seniors in the county. Many people raise awareness for prevention programs for underage drinking, but who’s ready…
Abuse, domestic violence and alcohol have been closely linked for quite some time. Unfortunately, more than 20 men and women are physically abused every minute in the United States. That’s more than 10 million people each year. Not only does alcohol increase the odds of domestic abuse in a…
It seems like every weekend (and thirsty Thursday), your college friends are bellying up to the bar and knocking drinks back until they can’t tell the difference between a priest and a pogo stick. You don’t want to miss out on the fun, but your brain, wallet, and stretchy…
When you hear the word “alcoholic”, what do you think? Do you think about a person on the street with the vodka bottle in his hand? Or you visualize someone who has lost their job because they haven’t shown up for days at a time with no explanation? Maybe you…
If you are in the area and seeking a rehabilitation program for alcohol abuse right now, there is no need to look outside of Orange County for a recovery center. Orange County covers a large portion of Southern California and provides the leading treatment facilities for alcohol abuse therapy….