In a world full of temptations, it's possible for a person to become addicted to just about anything. And while it's not always obvious, there are often warning signs that suggest there's a problem.
When a friend or loved one shows signs of alcohol addiction, it can be difficult to know how to help. Alcohol addiction, also known as alcohol use disorder (AUD), is a disease that affects the brain ...
Alcoholism, also known as Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD), is a complex condition that occurs when a person develops a dysfunctional relationship with alcohol consumption, with significant impacts on ...
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When Julie McFadden started drinking alcohol at age 13, she didn’t question it because, well, all the cool kids were doing it. She continued the habit as she got older, but didn’t think she was in red ...
April is Alcohol Awareness Month. I get letters and calls almost daily about the impact of alcohol use, abuse and addiction, on individuals, marriages and families. The impact is enormous and there ...
If all warning signs came with gigantic flashing lights, they might be more effective. But the trouble with warning signs is that we often don’t recognize them at the time we most need to. With ...
WhiteSands Alcohol & Drug Rehab Clearwater has released a new online resource titled “Understanding the Signs of Vicodin Addiction“, available on their website. The article offers families and ...
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — While drinking can be a source of fun for some, doctors are reminding Connecticut residents to stay mindful of how much they’re drinking. Dr. Craig Allen, vice president of ...
A deep learning model trained on brain scans and cognitive tests could help protect firefighters at risk of alcoholism, changing how high-stress professions approach mental health. Study: Predicting ...
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — With the start of Alcohol Awareness Month, an area woman has a cautionary tale about how she lost her father to a lifelong battle with addiction. “I feel like there was never a ...