Alcohol Addiction

The Science of Drug Addiction-How It Affects the Brain-1

The Science of Drug Addiction: How It Affects the Brain

Table of Contents If a substance affects the brain’s ability to control and regulate various body functions, it will have a severe negative impact on the body. Such conditions need urgent medical attention; otherwise, they may become fatal.   How Does the Human Brain Work? The complex organ that induces various chemicals to regulate bodily …

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The importance of seeking help for alcoholism-1

The importance of seeking help for alcoholism

Table of Contents Why Seek Help For Alcohol Addiction? Your Question Answered Alcohol dependence is clinically called Alcohol Use Disorder or AUD. People refer to it as alcohol abuse as well. Unfortunately, it is a key health concern that affects individuals from across the world. Right from mild alcohol consumption to severe alcohol abuse and …

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Coping with the challenges of living with an alcoholic-2

Coping with the challenges of living with an alcoholic

Table of Contents Living with an alcoholic drinker is often a struggle. Whether it is a child, a spouse, a girlfriend, or a roommate, they all have to deal with many challenges associated with alcoholism and dependence on alcohol.   Alcoholism is a medical condition that needs attention. People with this order are unable to …

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Exploring the root causes of alcoholism-2

Exploring the root causes of alcoholism

Table of Contents Excess alcohol can affect anyone adversely – regardless of age, gender, body type, personal beliefs, or ethnicity. Data has shown that a variety of factors can influence people who drink too much alcohol.   The Comprehensive Guide To Alcohol Addiction And How Alcohol Affects Lives According to the National Institute on alcohol …

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Overcoming the stigma of alcoholism-2

Overcoming the Stigma of Alcoholism and Alcohol Addiction

Table of Contents This devastating and chronic condition impacts people with alcoholism and their families. It is a recurrent, chronic illness that impairs a person’s health. Alcoholism has a lot of stigmas, even given its current significance.   Alcohol Addiction and Stigma Associated with Alcoholism The Latin and Greek words that give rise to the …

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Supporting a loved one through alcoholism-2

Supporting a loved one through alcoholism

Table of Contents It’s complicated to help a friend or family member through a difficult time, and it is emotionally taxing to support an addict in recovery.   Understanding Alcohol Addiction: Foundational Information There are certain items you must have on hand before you begin supporting your loved ones during therapy. The very first step …

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The role of genetics in alcohol addiction-2

The role of genetics in alcohol addiction

Table of Contents It is not only the environmental factors that influence the individual to depend on alcohol but also the genetic predisposition from the parents.   Genetic Factors that Lead to Alcoholism and Alcohol Addiction Various environmental factors contribute to addiction to alcohol and becoming dependent on alcohol. In addition, the genetics of an …

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