15.1 million people have had issues with alcohol, and fewer of those have taken the steps necessary to stop drinking. If you’re here, it’s safe to say that you’re looking for things to do instead of drinking. Below, we will list eight of the most effective things you can do after you stop drinking alcohol. Not…
Underage drinking is a common problem in the U.S. it accounts for 4,300 deaths every year of just youth. About 11 percent of alcohol consumed in the U.S. is in those under the age of 21, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. When you consider this, realize that peer pressure and underage drinking…
If your drinking is getting out of control you may not be the first to know it. You may be in denial but your family, friends, and coworkers can recognize the signs. Maybe you are one of those people who are adept at hiding your flaws. You don’t think anyone has noticed that you are…
Addiction is a life-threatening disease. It can affect one’s health, family members, career plans, and finances. Yet, no matter how severe the symptoms are, it is never too late to seek help and professional intervention. With the right amount of care, medical attention, therapy, and emotional support, lifelong recovery and sobriety is possible for everyone.…
Are you worried that you are an alcoholic? While many people can recognize the issues of binge drinking, many others remain in denial of their problems. Alcohol is legal and readily available. This makes alcohol one of the most common substances that people become addicted to. When you or a loved one are struggling with…
While alcohol is legal and readily available, it is still an addictive substance. Every day, alcohol addiction impacts individuals and families across the country. Alcohol creates serious physical and psychological dependencies, and withdrawal can be painful and even fatal in some cases. An alcohol addiction treatment program offers the highest levels of care, so each…
When you are struggling with drug and alcohol addiction, it can seem like there is no way out. Withdrawal symptoms can be painful and even life-threatening, and keep you trapped in the cycle of addiction. Drug and alcohol detox centers provide around-the-clock medical care that helps you get through withdrawal and into recovery. Reach out…
Addiction affects a person’s mind, body, and spirit. When you are addicted to drugs or alcohol, finding a comprehensive treatment program is key. Evidence-based treatments provide therapy to target the roots of your addiction, and holistic addiction treatment helps relieve stress and heal your aches and pains. Learn more about the treatment centers that can…