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88Alcohol Blackout
What is an alcohol blackout? This is not the same thing as passing out when you have had too much to drink. Passing out very much resembles sleeping. No, an alcoholic blackout is when a person has had a...
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90Functional Alcoholic Definition
Am I a Functioning Alcoholic? What is a functional alcoholic? Is it possible to be an alcoholic and still a functional member of society with a job and a family, etc.? Opinions are split on the questions but...
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86Alcohol Withdrawal; How Serious Are Your Symptoms? Do You Need Medical Care? Take This Test to Find Out
Am I in alcohol withdrawal? And if so, how serious are my symptoms…Do I need to go to the hospital or not? Any serious drinker has felt the mild effects of alcohol withdrawal – after all, acute...
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86The risks of depression and alcohol abuse. How to get help for a dual diagnosis.
Depression and alcoholism are incredibly interlinked, and if you experience clinical depression you are far more likely to abuse drugs or alcohol; and if you abuse drugs and alcohol, you are far more likely...
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86How to Overcome Alcoholism?
An important concept in my life, as alcoholism runs in my blood. The disease that is thought to be part genetics and hereditary. So, being that my great grandfather died of live failure from alcohol, and my...
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84Alcohol - A List of Diseases Associated With Alcoholism
A list of diseases and medical conditions associated with alcoholism and the chronic abuse of alcohol.
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81Families of Addiction - The Daughter
I was ten years old, sitting in my living room, crying for my father. It was the first time in my life that I had seen my father cry. I can still feel my heart aching for him on that day, but I also recall...
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82The symptoms of alcohol detox. Convulsions, anxiety, nausea, hallucinations
The health risks of alcohol detox We often underestimate the dangers of alcohol, and because it is both legal and socially accepted, we forget that it is a very destructive and powerful...
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80Can A Drinking Contract Help You to Control Your Drinking? Can You Turn Alcohol Abuse Into Responsible Consumption?
Can writing yourself a drinking contract keep you under control? Is moderation management a feasible option for people with alcohol abuse problems? Can you really learn to control your drinking? Well...
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79Alcohol Addiction - What it is and How to Treat it
Nearly 20 million people in the United States may be said to abuse alcohol, or to be an alcoholic. The World Health Organization estimates that over 140 million people worldwide are afflicted by alcohol...
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