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Archive for March, 2009
- What Is Alcoholism?
It’s the phrase few alcohol abusers are willing to say: I am an alcoholic. The two most common reasons for denial are 1) a basic misunderstand of what defines alcoholism and 2) the knowledge that if they are indeed an alcoholic, the only solution is to stop drinking. Most alcoholics drink alcohol. Most drink alcohol until it destroys relationships and causes permanent physical changes such as liver or brain damage.
- Asking for Help – Alcohol Rehab and Treatment
Most people delay treatment longer than necessary. Sometimes the main reason they delay treatment is simply because they do not want to ask for help. They feel ashamed or embarrassed. They are afraid the wrong person will find out.
- I Am Too Young to Be an Alcoholic
You are never too young to be an alcoholic. Some people believe alcoholics are born, not made. Whether or not you believe this concept, it is still important to understand: Alcholism has nothing to do with age, the number of years you have been drinking, or how "bad" it gets. Everyone has a different bottom. Fortunately, in the last few decades more and more young people have chosen recovery long before the most disastrous physical and psychological damage is inflicted through drinking.
- Choosing an Alcohol Rehab
Choosing an alcohol rehab can be an anxiety-provoking experience. However, if you are one of the lucky few who have admitted to yourself you have a problem and want help, you have taken the first step.
