How to Deal with an Alcoholic or Drug Addict Alcohol Addiction, Sober LivingBy Beaches RecoveryMay 12, 2018Leave a commentIt’s difficult to watch someone you love succumb under the weight of a drinking problem. A lot of people find themselves just sitting by, watching it happen. For sure, that’s not how to deal with an alcoholic. There are far better and more productive ways to be of service to our loved ones. Given the…
The Early Signs and Symptoms of Alcoholism Alcohol Addiction, RehabilitationBy Beaches RecoveryMay 4, 2018Leave a commentHow many times do we hear people say they could have helped an alcoholic if only they had seen some signs and symptoms of alcoholism? True enough. It’s not always easy to detect when someone is drinking too much. It usually starts with some form of social drinking. No one thinks much of it because…
The Benefits of Detox to Treat Alcoholism Alcohol Addiction, Rehab BlogBy Beaches RecoveryApril 19, 2018Leave a commentIf you’ve struggled with alcohol abuse, you might find yourself wondering when it will end. You may have tried to stop drinking before, only to go right back to it after a stressful day. Or, your colleagues, friends, or family members may all encourage you to drink because that’s the only way they can have…
How Does Alcohol Dependency Lead to Addiction? Alcohol Addiction, Rehab BlogBy Beaches RecoveryApril 16, 2018Leave a commentAlcohol dependency can become a problem well before someone recognizes it. Because alcohol is such an accepted part of many occasions, drinking too much is often seen as harmless. Many people unwind after a long day at work with a glass or two of wine. But what happens when that simple routine becomes an ingrained…
Disturbing Alcohol Addiction Facts [Infographic] Alcohol Addiction, Infographic, Rehab BlogBy Beaches RecoveryApril 15, 2018Leave a comment Alcohol Addiction Facts Reveal Underage Drinking is a Serious Problem About 2.5 percent of adolescents have an alcohol use disorder. They struggle with daily addiction. They’re also in danger of negative health effects from withdrawal symptoms. Only about 5.2 percent of these adolescents receive professional help for the condition. Untreated Alcohol Use Disorders Can…
Will I Die from Chronic Alcoholism? Alcohol Addiction, Rehab BlogBy Beaches RecoveryFebruary 26, 2018Leave a commentAnything someone does to the human body in excess brings with it a certain amount of health risks. One can imagine the dangers when someone is abusing drugs or alcohol. Without thinking about the long-term ramifications, heavy drinkers seem to know very little about the very dangerous side effects. The truth is chronic alcoholism is…
The Problems Drinking Gives You Alcohol Addiction, Rehab BlogBy Beaches RecoveryFebruary 9, 2018Leave a commentDo you think you may have problems drinking? Many Americans do, but it can be hard to admit that you have a problem. Got Problems Drinking? Admit That You’re Struggling Alcohol is a tough drug to pinpoint problems. This is because it is a pervasive substance. You drink with friends and family. You probably drink…
Can I Detox from Alcohol at Home? Alcohol Addiction, Rehab BlogBy Beaches RecoveryJanuary 5, 2018Leave a commentAbout 17.6 million Americans suffer alcohol use disorder each year. But only a small percentage of these receive the treatment they need. Many of these people wonder if they should detox from alcohol at home. But with addiction to alcohol comes many dangerous possibilities if your detox takes place without medical supervision. What Happens When…
Significant Alcoholism Signs Alcohol Addiction, Rehab BlogBy Beaches RecoveryDecember 21, 2017Leave a commentNearly all adults drink. Whether it’s a few beers at a Friday night party, a cocktail, or glass of champagne at a wedding, or some wine after a long day at work, alcohol is a common beverage. Still, it’s easy to overdo it, and knowing what alcoholism signs to look for is smart. If you’re…
Serious Signs of Alcohol Withdrawal Alcohol Addiction, Rehab BlogBy Beaches RecoveryDecember 19, 2017Leave a commentAlcohol withdrawal can be described as the mental and physical symptoms you experience when you stop after drinking alcohol heavily over a long period of time. Some alcohol withdrawal symptoms are mild while others can be quite serious. If you are only an occasional drinker, you may not experience signs of alcohol withdrawal if you…
