The State of Nevada rules parents “unfit” for parenting if you use drugs or alcohol. Learn more about how the NV Child Welfare works. We describe what the
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Golfer Chris Kirk Announces Leave Due To Depression, Alcohol Abuse
The celebrated golfer took to Twitter to share the news with his fans.
How Does Alcohol Work?
Alcohol absorbs into the bloodstream via the stomach and small intestine. How does alcohol work to affect the nervous system and brain? We review more here.
How long does a hangover last?
Most hangover symptoms last from 8 to 24 hours. So time is the most important component of getting over a hangover. More on duration, length, and intensity of
6 Ways of Helping Your Alcoholic Child
If you suspect that your child is an alcoholic, you may need to intervene directly. More on how to deal with alcoholism in your family here.
Can Hypnosis Help Me Stop Drinking? How Does it Work?
Hypnosis can help some people cut back on drinking. Do you secretly worry you drink too much? Are you someone who can’t drink in moderation? Learn more about
Alcohol-Related Liver Disease Is Affecting New Demographics
Alcohol-related liver damage used to be associated with older men but new statistics suggest that the disease is now increasingly affecting younger people.
Alcohol Addiction and Abuse
ARTICLE SUMMARY: Alcoholism the #1 addiction in America. The social acceptance of drinking can often lead to denial. But if left untreated, a drinking problem has severe consequences. ESTIMATED READING TIME: 5-10 minutes. TABLE OF CONTENTS: No Healthy Amount Abuse Definitions Beer Wine Liquor Binge Drinking Mixing Alcohol with Drugs When It Becomes Addiction High-Functioning… Continue reading Alcohol Addiction and Abuse
Alcohol Symptoms and Warning Signs
ARTICLE OVERVIEW: Drinking too much, too often is considered “alcohol abuse”. It can be a warning sign of a drinking problem. One major indication of alcoholism is physical dependence on alcohol. In this article, we review dependence and other symptoms of a true drinking problem… and offer suggestions on how can you deal with them.… Continue reading Alcohol Symptoms and Warning Signs
Booze on Campus: The Problem of College Drinking & Why It’s Bad
Why the ‘Age Excuse’ for College Drinking Is Toxic Is abusing alcohol a foregone conclusion when it comes to the college experience? Is binge-drinking on university campuses a product of tender age, a lack of supervision and supercharged hormones? And can we really expect our students to outgrow it in time to enter the workforce… Continue reading Booze on Campus: The Problem of College Drinking & Why It’s Bad
