Alcohol Addiction

What Are Some Things To Say To Someone Who Needs Help With Drugs or Alcohol?

Drugs and alcohol are some of the most common reasons people find themselves in need of help. It can be difficult for family, friends, or even acquaintances to know what to say when someone they care about needs help with addiction. Many different approaches might work depending on the person’s situation, but there is no

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If I Haven’t Been Drinking Or Using Very Long, Can I Just Skip Detox And Go Straight To Treatment?

When most people think about beginning the process of addiction recovery, they think of one thing: detox. And that makes sense. Overcoming addiction means purging the substance you’re addicted to from your body and then keeping it out. But some people – particularly those who haven’t been drinking or using very long – wonder if

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How Can I Be an Alcoholic if I Still Work and Pay My Bills?

Many people have heard the term high-functioning alcoholic at one time or another, but only a few know anything about what it means to be one.  According to most addiction experts, a high-functioning alcoholic is an individual who consumes an unhealthy amount of alcohol but can still manage to maintain some level of professional and

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