Binge Drinking on College Campuses Reaches All-Time HighAlcohol Addiction, Teen/Young AdultBy Beaches RecoveryAugust 5, 2018School is finally out for summer, but it’s never too early to warn about the dangers of binge drinking on college campuses. Binge drinking is the excessive intake of alcohol over short time periods. The typical binge involves gulping down three to five drinks in around two hours. Therefore, young adults become impaired with blood…
Avoid Chronic Alcohol AbuseAlcohol Addiction, RehabilitationBy Beaches RecoveryMay 21, 2018Should you be concerned about binge or chronic drinking? The answer to that is an emphatic yes. While experts would not view all binge drinkers as alcoholics, chronic drinking is indeed a subset of alcoholism. Binge drinkers always seem to be just one more drink away from addiction. With that in mind, people should view…
How to Deal with an Alcoholic or Drug AddictAlcohol Addiction, Sober LivingBy Beaches RecoveryMay 12, 2018It’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 AlcoholismAlcohol Addiction, RehabilitationBy Beaches RecoveryMay 4, 2018How 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…
