Alcohol has become a normal part of society in the United States, but things aren’t always as they seem. While having a glass of wine (or two...or three) on a night out might sound like a normal part of socializing, this can have harmful effects we’re not talking about. A reported 86% of people over … [Read more...] about3 Ways Your Appearance Changes When You Quit Drinking
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HB 1842 Amends Virginia’s Alcohol Laws
High-proof alcohol is a hot topic of discussion. Our neighboring state, Virginia, has passed a new bill called HB 1842. According to Becca Mitchelle, reporting for WTKR, the new bill that is now law legalizes the sale of 151-proof liquor within the state of Virginia. Previously, the … [Read more...] aboutHB 1842 Amends Virginia’s Alcohol Laws
Alcohol: The Real Gateway Drug
When it comes to the real gateway drug, alcohol fits the bill. For years, people have said that marijuana is the true gateway, but recent research has proven that alcohol takes the lead. What is a Gateway Drug? A gateway drug is best described as a substance that can lead to the use of harder and … [Read more...] aboutAlcohol: The Real Gateway Drug
9 Tips for Quitting Alcohol after Relapse
For most people, the decision to quit drinking isn’t an easy one. It requires strength, planning, self-control, and a deep look within to recognize the underlying reasons behind a problem drinking. If you’ve taken these difficult steps, a relapse can feel like a terrible defeat. Fortunately, … [Read more...] about9 Tips for Quitting Alcohol after Relapse
