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Self-Medicating with Alcohol

When you suffer from depression or anxiety and end up self-medicating with alcohol, it only makes things worse. For someone struggling with a mental health issue, alcohol can feel like a godsend. The numbing effects of drinking offers a cheap,…

What Causes Alcohol Withdrawal Seizures?

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Alcohol seizures are serious, so detox should never be attempted without medical support. When someone takes that first brave step toward sobriety it is surely a cause for celebration. After all, each year more than 88,000 deaths are attributed…

How to Check Someone into Rehab

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When your loved one agrees to get treatment, you can help them get checked in. It’s a day to celebrate, that day when your loved one declares they are ready to get some help. Anyone who’s watched a loved one struggle with a drug or alcohol…

Getting Help for Crippling Alcoholism

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If your loved one’s alcoholism is severe, it is crucial for them to get treatment as soon as possible. For half a century, alcoholism has been defined as a disease. As a disease that impacts the brain, alcoholism sets in motion a cycle of…

Finding Urgent Help for Alcoholics

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Learn how to help a loved one, or yourself, when alcohol use disorder spins out of control. It is painful to watch someone you love being damaged by a drinking problem. Alcoholism can truly destroy every single thing a person holds dear. Alcohol…