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12 Step Groups for Drug Abuse published on May 16th, 2012 at 09:12 PM Twelve-Step groups emphasize abstinence and have 12 core developmental “steps” to recovering from dependence. Other elements of 12-Step groups include taking responsibility for recovery, sharing personal narratives, helping others, and recognizing and incorporating into daily life the existence of a … Continue reading →
Do I Have an Alcohol Problem? published on May 15th, 2012 at 09:12 PM Image via Wikipedia Try the Michigan Alcohol Screening Test (MAST) Answering an anonymous set of questions can help one become aware of particular problems. This 22-question self-test may help you become aware of your use or abuse of alcohol. This … Continue reading →
Heavy Drinkers and Risky Behaviour published on May 14th, 2012 at 09:12 PM Heavy Drinkers Engage in Array of Unhealthy Behaviors New research suggests that heavy drinking is just one part of a constellation of unhealthy and unwise behaviors, HealthDay News. Researchers who surveyed 7,884 hospital patients in Oregon and Washington found that … Continue reading →
Alcohol & Risks to Men?s Health published on May 13th, 2012 at 09:12 PM Image via Wikipedia Excessive Alcohol Use and Risks to Men’s Health Men are more likely than women to drink excessively. Excessive drinking is associated with significant increases in short-term risks to health and safety, and the risk increases as the … Continue reading →
How Many Drinkers? published on May 12th, 2012 at 09:12 PM New Report Highlights Alcohol Abstainers, Quitters as Well as Current Drinkers A new US federal report may not show how many people are in recovery from alcoholism, but it does provide interesting insights into the number of adults who have … Continue reading →
A Message to Teenagers? published on May 11th, 2012 at 09:12 PM How to tell when drinking is becoming a problem ALCOHOLISM Alcoholism is a rough word to deal with.Yet nobody is too young (or too old) to have trouble with booze.That’s because alcoholism is an illness. It can hit anyone. … Continue reading →
Am I an Alcoholic? published on May 10th, 2012 at 09:12 PM Alcohol Self Test Are you wondering if you have an addiction to alcohol? Are you concerned about the role alcohol plays in your life? With 26 questions, this simple self-test is intended to help you determine if you or … Continue reading →
What is Alcohol Abuse? published on May 9th, 2012 at 09:12 PM We don’t think of alcohol as a drug, but it is. Alcohol is often thought of as a stimulant, because it lowers inhibitions, which may mean that you take chances you wouldn’t otherwise take. However, alcohol actually acts as a … Continue reading →
Deadly Perils of the Booze Diet published on May 8th, 2012 at 09:12 PM A woman in her 30s in Gwangju (Korea) recently died while on a so-called booze diet. She was under extreme pressure to lose weight, and after 10 days of only drinking alcohol for dinner while skipping breakfast and lunch, her … Continue reading →
Chemical Dependency and the Family published on May 7th, 2012 at 09:12 PM Everything You Need to Know about Chemical Dependence – Addiction, Alcoholism Alcohol Heroin Amphetamines Tobacco Inhalants Cocaine Marijuana Medications By Vernon E. Johnson, D.D., founder of the Johnson Institute. Former faculty member of Rutgers University Summer School for Alcohol Studies … Continue reading →