Tag: alcohol addiction
Alcohol Related Crimes
Data suggests that engaging in prolonged drinking or binge drinking can significantly increase your risk of committing a crime What Are Alcohol-Related Crimes? Alcohol abuse can lead to criminal activities and violence. Excessive drinking can lower inhibitions, impair judgement and increase aggressive behaviors. Today, alcohol-related violence and crime are on the rise throughout the USA […]
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Addiction and the Holidays: Five Tips For Getting Through
Are you looking forward to the holiday season or dreading the coming weeks? The holidays can be a time of celebrations and festivities, but if you are a recovering addict, the season can be challenging. Cocktails, parties, and family events can be tough to navigate when you are trying to stay clean, but you don’t […]
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5 Facts You Might Not Know About Addiction
It’s taken the health care community many decades of hard work, but addiction is widely recognized as the disease it is by most of the population. This makes recognizing and treating addiction a bit easier in that we now have a shared vocabulary and a reduction in social stigma. Yet nearly 21 million Americans struggle […]
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Questions and Answers Relating to Alcohol Rehab Centers
When it comes to going to rehab, a person usually has many questions. Many of these questions tend to relate to the benefits of treatment as well as what type of treatment facility is the best. Fortunately, there are clear answers to these questions. By taking a close look at specific concerns, a person can […]
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The Symptoms of Alcoholism and Alcohol Abuse
It is easy to judge a person who seems to spend more time at the bar than they do at work or with their family. But they were not always that way. There was a trigger to their addiction. Maybe they have a genetic predisposition to alcoholism because one of their close family members is […]
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