There is a powerful relationship involving clinical depression and dependency on alcohol with as much as 50 percent of people addicted to alcohol demonstrating symptoms of major depression in any given space of time. Alcohol and major depression don’t mesh comfortably. Alcohol itself is a sedative/depressant and can aggravate active symptoms of depressive disorders. Having…
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Coping with a Recovering Alcoholic
Alcohol and substance abuse not only influences the individual with the issue but also the whole entire family. The National Institute on Drug Abuse claims that a fundamental part of a personalized substance abuse treatment strategy is to address every aspect of life. 1. Be Aware of Long-term Issues It is essential to realise that,…
Binge Drinking Teenagers
Liquor stores, pubs, and alcoholic beverage businesses make alcohol consumption seem appealing and fun. It’s quite easy for anyone to get caught up in a social situation with lots of peer pressure. Inevitably, one of the biggest areas of peer pressure, particularly with teens, is drinking. Many people, particularly our young people, do not typically…
Alcohol Abuse and Mental Disorders
Mental health issues not only arise from consuming too much alcohol. They can even compel people to drink too much. There is some evidence linking light alcohol consumption with improved health in some adults. Between 1 and 3 drinks on a daily basis have been found to help protect against heart disease, dementia, and Alzheimer’s…
Video Covering Withdrawal from Alcohol
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