Alcohol addiction is a challenge. It is a struggle that not only affects those suffering from the addiction, but the loved ones surrounding them. Remember, a dependency to alcohol does not make you a bad person, as we all face obstacles in life. With this in mind, here are five ways you can actively beat…
Did you know because of the effect alcohol can have on the brain, it is actually considered a drug? It’s a fact, the more alcohol you drink the more it can reduce your ability to think clearly and slow down your ability to respond, similar to the way other drugs affect the body. Any substance…
It’s no secret that alcohol consumption can cause major health problems related to the liver. After all, the liver is the body’s filter. It is exposed to every drop of alcohol you consume. But the long-term effects of consuming too much alcohol—of alcohol abuse—are not limited to this one organ. According to WedMD, researchers have…
“For the Health of It: Early Education on Alcoholism and Addiction.” ~National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence (NCADD) This year, the NCADD’s theme for Alcohol Awareness Month is directly aimed at bringing awareness to underage drinking and the long term effect in adulthood. We believe it couldn’t be a better time to talk about…