Long Term Effects of Alcoholism on the Body

Long Term Effects of Alcoholism on the Body

How Long Term Alcohol Abuse Affects Various Organs in the Body Alcohol is an unusual drug in many different ways, from its legality and widespread social acceptance to the insidious and often silent ways its physical dependency occurs. By the time many...
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03/12 2021
Symptoms of Alcohol Withdrawal and How Long They Last

Symptoms of Alcohol Withdrawal and How Long They Last

What to Expect When Quitting Alcohol Despite its legal status and widespread societal acceptance, alcohol remains a hazardous and highly addictive drug, perhaps the most commonly abused drug in the world and the most significant source of addiction for ordinary people. If...
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03/09 2021
Spotting the Early Signs of Alcohol Abuse

Spotting the Early Signs of Alcohol Abuse

Learn the Early Warning Signs of Alcoholism Whether it comes in the form of beer, wine, or hard liquor, alcohol is undoubtedly the most common drug in the world, and its use often goes unnoticed. For many people, having a drink is...
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03/08 2021
Could You Be a High Functioning Alcoholic?

Could You Be a High Functioning Alcoholic?

How to Determine If You Are a High Functioning Alcoholic  Across the U.S., alcohol abuse is a widespread problem due to its prevalence in society, ease of accessibility, and legal status. When people think of an alcoholic, they often have a specific...
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02/24 2021
4 Super Bowl Party Ideas that Don’t Include Alcohol

4 Super Bowl Party Ideas that Don’t Include Alcohol

Enjoying the Super Bowl Is Just as Fun Without Drinking Millions of football fans worldwide eagerly anticipate the Super Bowl each year. With the Super Bowl celebrating 55 years and taking place in Tampa, Florida this year, WhiteSands Alcohol and Drug Rehab...
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02/03 2021
Alcoholism vs. Alcohol Use Disorder: What’s the Difference?

Alcoholism vs. Alcohol Use Disorder: What’s the Difference?

Learning the Difference Between Alcoholism and Alcohol Use Disorder Some words have come to be used interchangeably, but that practice doesn’t always represent the true meaning of those words. When dealing with alcohol abuse, you may hear the terms alcoholism and alcohol...
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01/11 2021
Alcoholism Test: Could You Have a Problem With Drinking?

Alcoholism Test: Could You Have a Problem With Drinking?

If You Think You Might Have a Problem With Alcoholism, Take Our Quiz  Alcohol Abuse Disorder (AUD) is an often overlooked diseases because consuming alcohol is generally socially acceptable, legal, and easy to access. Unfortunately, many people abuse alcohol frequently, which can...
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10/14 2020
5 Common Signs of Alcoholism

5 Common Signs of Alcoholism

What Is Alcoholism? Alcohol is a tricky drug, alcohol abuse often goes unnoticed until the symptoms are far advanced. Misusing alcohol can lead to alcoholism, which makes knowing the early signs of alcoholism critical.  Family members, friends, and coworkers should take action...
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08/31 2020
The Connection Between Drug Use and Gun Violence

The Connection Between Drug Use and Gun Violence

The Correlation Between These Two Vices A huge problem facing many large cities across the U.S. is illicit and prescription drug abuse. Add guns into the mix and it is a true recipe for disaster. When an individual is under the influence...
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07/02 2019