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Can you stop someone from drinking themselves to death
Why won't they just stop? To a "normal" person, the self-destructive behavior of an alcoholic defies logic. Actually, it defies logic for the alcoholic, as well. Given that 4-6 percent of the population is alcoholic, chances are very good that...
104 commentsHow does an alcoholic ruin your life?
They say alcoholism is cunning, bafflling and powerful. One could say the same about the alcoholic. If you have an alcoholic in your life, you know this to be true. This Hub offers some suggestions -- 100% my own opinion and experience -- on how...
113 comments10 Tips for Living Drug, Alcohol, Smoke Free
Are drugs, alcohol or cigarettes ruling your life? Have you tried quitting only to pick back up again -- even though you really, really want to stop? A healthier life awaits you. You can do it -- I promise! Here are ten ideas to get you on and keep...
185 commentsYou Might Be Alcoholic: Warning Signs
The disease of alcoholism is baffling (actually, it's cunning, baffling and powerful). To the outside observer, the drinker's self-destructive behavior makes no sense. To the drinker him/herself, it doesn't make much sense, either. Perhaps as...
95 commentsIs Addiction a Disease, or is it a Choice?
An article that addresses the question of whether addiction is a disease or a choice, in response to the untimely death of Amy Winehouse.
72 commentsWhy You Shouldn't Send Your Kid To Rehab
If you've got a kid who's hanging round with the wrong crowd (and you're actually aware of it) you're probably concerned that your little princess is going to go Courtney Love on you. Maybe you think she already has. Maybe you've caught her smoking...
How Video Games Have Changed and Influenced Our Lives
Playing video games have proven to have benefits beyond just having fun. With new games coming out for Wii or Kinect you can actually play video games and get in shape. You can even gain medical knowledge from video games or learn to bowl. You can't just sit on the couch anymore!
32 commentsDrug Addiction Treatment: Suboxone & Subutex
For a long time, methadone detox or methadone maintenance coupled with Narcotics Anonymous meetings was the only way to treat drug abuse long-term on an outpatient basis. Clients with a bed at an inaptient rehab facility, however, had access to a...
202 commentsHEM ankle rehab - It's Just Science
HEM ankle rehab is not a magic cure-all! If you've sprained your ankle, you're probably looking for something that will make your injury disappear instantly. That's called a "magic lamp" or a "time machine"!...
1 commentHow to plan a family intervention for drug or alcohol abuse.
It can be incredibly frustrating for friends and family to watch someone they care about destroying their health, career and family through substance abuse and addiction, and it often feels as though unless the addict themselves decides to get help...
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