Drinking Problems

JaneT on October 21st, 2009

How do you know that you have a drinking problem? When is it evident that you are engaging in abusive drinking?
If you have unsuccessfully tried to stop drinking or if you sworn to yourself that your drinking days are gone and then you recognized that you were drinking in an excessive way just a few [...]

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JaneT on October 18th, 2009

How do you recognize that you have a problem with your drinking? When is it plain to see that you are engaging in hazardous drinking?
If you have unproductively attempted to discontinue your drinking or if you promised yourself that your drinking days are terminated and then you were made aware that you were drinking in [...]

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Ken finally made up his mind that he needed to go and see his doctor about his abusive drinking. At first, Ken thought he would be able to simply go online, look for some fundamental alcohol abuse and alcoholism information and come to a decision whether or not he was alcohol dependent. Not surprisingly, he [...]

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Denny is an eighteen-year-old youth who has at long last finally decided to go and see his healthcare practitioner about his careless drinking. At first, Denny thought he would be able to merely go on the Internet, look for some essential alcohol info and make up his mind whether or not he was addicted to [...]

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JaneT on September 23rd, 2009

How do you know that you have a drinking problem? When is it obvious that you are engaging in irresponsible drinking?
If you have unproductively struggled to quit drinking or if you sworn to yourself that your drinking days are over and then you were made aware that you were drinking in a hazardous way just [...]

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JaneT on September 14th, 2009

It is interesting to point out something that family members who have been adversely affected by the alcohol addiction of another family member obviously do not comprehend. It appears that by shielding the alcoholic with lies and deceitfulness to those outside the family, these well-intentioned family members have in essence created a circumstance that makes [...]

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It is worthy of note to mention something that family members who have been unfavorably affected by the alcoholism of another family member plainly do not grasp. It appears that by shielding the alcohol addicted individual with lies and deceitfulness to those outside the family, these well-intentioned family members have in effect created a condition [...]

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Larry finally decided to go and see his family healthcare practitioner about his drinking behavior.  At first, Larry thought he would be able to merely go on the world wide web, look for some straightforward alcohol info, and establish whether or not he was alcohol dependent.  Not surprisingly, he found scores of websites that spelled [...]

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Larry eventually decided to go and see his physician about his irresponsible drinking.  At first, Larry thought he would be able to merely go on the Internet, look for some fundamental alcohol info, and come to a decision whether or not he was an alcoholic.  Not surprisingly, he located numerous websites that spelled out some [...]

Continue reading about Talking to Your Doctor About Your Problem Drinking and Your Depression

It is interesting to point out something that family members who have been unfavorably affected by the alcoholism of another family member apparently do not know. It appears that by protecting the alcohol addicted person with lies and deceit to those outside the family, these well-intentioned family members have basically created a situation that makes [...]

Continue reading about Enabling and Reasons Why Many Recovering Alcoholics Return to Drinking