Some say yes. Some say no. But alcoholism definitely affects your health of body and mind. More on alcoholism as a disea ...
In-depth analysis of alcohol and what it can do to you. Plus, how to treat alcohol withdrawal and alcoholism.
Abstinence vs. harm reduction
Is abstinence the only way to recovery from alcohol addiction? What about harm reduction? And is there room for both ap ...
Sobriety and depression
Living for sobriety will change your life. What can you expect in sobriety if clinical depression is present? More here ...
Can alcohol abuse or alcholism cause mental illness?
Experts don't agree. It is very hard to know if mental illnesses lead to alcoholism or if the physical and social conse ...
Mixing opiates and alcohol
The risks and dangers of mixing heroin with alcohol include decreased breathing and heart rate. Other effects include di ...
What are treatments for alcoholism, alcohol abuse, and alcohol addiction?
Treatment for alcoholism includes a medically supervised detox, medications, and psycho-therapeutic interventions. More ...
Can alcohol abuse or alcoholism kill?
Yes. Alcohol abuse and alcoholism are related to over 75,000 deaths each year in the U.S. More here on how alcoholism ki ...
Is alcohol addictive?
Yes. Alcohol is addictive. In fact, alcohol can have a high potential for addiction. More here on the addictive quality ...
Can alcoholics drink again?
A true alcoholic may want to drink again. But the reality is that a real alcoholic experiences alcohol cravings when the ...
How Does Alcohol Work?
Alcohol absorbs into the bloodstream via the stomach and small intestine. How does alcohol work to affect the nervous sy ...