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Time to Develop Alcoholism
published on February 7th, 2012 at 06:50 AM
How Long Does It Take Alcohol Dependence To Develop? About 1 in 7 adults who have had alcohol dependence, commonly known as alcoholism, developed it less than a year after having their first drink, according to a nationwide survey of U.S. adults aged 18 or older. About a quarter of people who have had alcohol [...]
Elderly Drinkers at High Risk
published on February 6th, 2012 at 06:50 AM
One in Three Elderly Drinkers Face High Risk of Harm, Study Finds One-third of drinkers over age 60 consume excessive amounts of alcohol, are at risk of dangerous interactions between alcohol and medications, or have illnesses that can be made worse by drinking, according to researchers at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. [...]
Drinking and Driving
published on January 30th, 2012 at 06:50 AM
Drinking and Driving: A Threat to Everyone U.S. drivers got behind the wheel after drinking too much about 112 million times in 2010. Whenever anyone drives drunk, they put everyone on the road in danger. Choose not to drink and drive and help others do the same. Though episodes of drinking and driving have gone [...]
New Parent Helpline Provides Support, Resources For Teen Substance Abuse
published on January 29th, 2012 at 06:50 AM
“When a child has substance abuse issues, the whole family needs support,” says Ken Winters, PhD, Director of the Center for Adolescent Substance Abuse Research, Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Minnesota and member of The Partnership at Drugfree.org Science Advisory Board. “Parents may need a counselor to walk them through [...]
TALE OF A BENDER
published on January 28th, 2012 at 06:50 AM
This time will be different I’ll just take it quiet ; No yelling or shouting or looking for fight. I’ll fix all my business, then have a few ales And coast along steady and stick to the rails. First perhaps’ just a couple my throat’s pretty dry I think that clock’s wrong the time seems [...]
Alcohol Use & Impulsivity Linked
published on January 28th, 2012 at 06:50 AM
Large decline in impulsivity in early adulthood related to decrease in alcohol consumption
Does Rehab Work as a Treatment for Alcoholism and Other Addictions?: Scientific American
published on January 27th, 2012 at 06:50 AM
Singer Amy Winehouse’s fame and infamy have now been forever linked to one word: rehab. She is only one of many recent high-profile cases in which attempts at rehabilitation from substance abuse failed. Amidst strange public outbursts earlier this year, actor Charlie Sheen asserted that it was not rehab, but rather he, himself, that had [...]
Why is Alcohol Dangerous during Pregnancy?
published on January 26th, 2012 at 06:50 AM
The US Centres for Disease Control urges pregnant women not to drink alcohol any time during pregnancy. There is no known safe amount of alcohol to drink while pregnant. There is also no safe time during pregnancy to drink and There is no safe kind of alcohol to drink while pregnant. Women also should not [...]
Alcoholic Energy Drinks Dangerous
published on January 25th, 2012 at 06:50 AM
Doctors Say Alcoholic Energy Drinks Dangerous Some doctors say drinks that combine alcohol with caffeine should be banned because they’re dangerous, ABC News reported Oct. 20. Marketed in large, colorful cans under names like Four Loko, Joose, and Torque, the drinks are popular among college students. The 23.5-ounce canned drinks can contain 12 percent alcohol [...]
10 Alcoholism Warning Signs
published on January 24th, 2012 at 06:50 AM
The following symptoms of alcohol abuse and alcoholism may indicate a problem. Not everyone will have all the signs, but if there are many present then it would be worthwhile to seek help from a therapist or Alcoholics Anonymous. If some one you love has these signs seek help from Al-anon or a specialist alcohol [...]

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