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Alcohol Addiction, Enabling, and Alcohol Relapse

Sunday, October 18, 2009

It is fascinating to mention something that family members who have been negatively affected by the alcohol dependency of another family member clearly do not grasp. It seems to be that by protecting the alcohol addicted person with falsehoods and deceitfulness to those outside the family, these well-intentioned family members have in essence created a [...]

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A Tuesday Evening Out With College Pals at a Local Discotheque Results In Drinking Problems and Symptoms of Alcohol Poisoning

Sunday, October 11, 2009

When Janice was in high school, she had secured a reputation as a person who hit the books real hard and who rarely, if ever, let her hair down by drinking with her pals. She seemed single-minded about “shining” academically so that she would be able to pursue a career that she not only [...]

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A Woman Displays Signs of Alcoholism and Depression and Makes an Appointment to See Her Physician About Her Hazardous Drinking

Sunday, October 11, 2009

Teresa was a thirty-three-year-old physical therapist who knew that she had a problem with her drinking. As an illustration, within the past month she has experienced the need to have a drink or two before going to work, four months ago she tested positive for a hair alcohol test at her place of employment, six [...]

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When Abusive Drinking Leads to Serious Health Problems

Friday, October 9, 2009

For several years alcohol addiction exploration has revealed the fact that there is strong correlation between alcohol dependency and dangerous health conditions.
As an illustration, in 2005, scientific examination and alcohol abuse and alcoholism statistics showed that alcohol abuse and alcoholism cost the United States an estimated $220 billion on an annual basis. It can be [...]

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A Twenty-Four Year Old Bouncer at An Exclusive Discotheque Finds Out Why Alcohol Overdose Symptoms and Signs are So Important and How They Can Save A Drinker’s Life

Friday, October 9, 2009

Recently, Frank applied for a job as a bouncer at one of the local clubs. He had studied aikido, karate, gatka, judo, and ninjitsu for ten years; he was a body builder; he took daily supplements, minerals, and vitamins; he was into health foods and healthy eating; and he seemed well suited for such a [...]

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A Young Couple Evaluates Their Hazardous Drinking and Their Short and Long-Term Plans, Dreams, and Hopes

Thursday, October 8, 2009

Augie and Merissa have been dating for five years. They met while taking the same American studies class at a relatively large, countryside, Church affiliated liberal arts college located in the Southern part of the United States. While they were mostly good pals at first, they at long last began dating when they were in [...]

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The Important Features in An Effective Alcohol Dependency Intervention

Thursday, October 8, 2009

What are the essential elements in an effective alcohol intervention? Why do some alcohol interventions happen as expected while more than a few flop?
The Need for a Time-Honored Reputation of Intervention Attainment
Scientific research makes obvious the fact that an effective alcohol abuse intervention needs to be administered by an intervention specialist who has a celebrated [...]

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