In: Alcohol Abuse
What Can Discovery Do For my Alcohol Use Disorder?
According to statistics, alcohol is the most commonly used addictive substance in the United States: 17.6 million people or one in…
Read MoreSigns, Symptoms, and Warning Signs of Alcohol Addiction
Alcohol is the most commonly used addictive substance in the United States: 17.6 million people or one in every 12 adults…
Read MoreNew Treatment Recommendations from the APA on Alcohol Use Disorder
Alcohol use disorder is a widespread disorder that is affecting millions of individuals each year. Some individuals try to quit drinking…
Read MoreHow Can I Treat My Alcohol Addiction?
Alcohol addiction can result in many medical complications and can also occur with other mental health disorders and substance abuse disorders…
Read MoreDo I Have An Alcohol Addiction?
How Do You Know if You Have an Alcohol Addiction? There are many different assessments health care professionals use to screen…
Read MoreTrendy Alcohol Tag Lines May Be Trivializing Alcoholism
Trendy Alcohol Tag Lines May Be Trivializing Alcoholism It is hard to escape the aisles at a department store, social media…
Read MoreWhat Happens to my Brain During a Blackout?
Alcohol-induced amnesia, more commonly referred to as “blacking out” occurs when an individual indulges in too much alcohol. Blacking out is…
Read MoreAlcohol Use Disorder: What’s next?
Treating My Alcohol Use Disorder Typically alcohol abuse treatment starts with detoxification, residential programming where individual and group therapy are utilized,…
Read MoreDual Diagnosis Treatment
A mental health disorder or a substance abuse disorder usually does not exist in an isolated vacuum. This means that it…
Read MoreCo-Occurring Disorders
Substance abuse and addiction can mask a mental illness and vice versa. Many clients admit to an addiction treatment program only…
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