June 21st
I know quite a few young men who work in construction who display heavy and irresponsible drinking. After a hard day’s work, it seems to make a lot of sense to go to the local saloon to have a few brews with one’s fellow workers. Normally, however, it seems that the well-intentioned few beers becomes [...]
June 14th
The medical community defines certain illnesses as “silent killers.” Medical illnesses like high cholesterol, diabetes, high blood pressure, osteoporosis, heart disease, obstructive sleep apnea, mesothelioma and many types of cancer such as colon cancer, lung cancer, rectal cancer, and breast cancer are relatively well known silent killers.
These medical disorders are known as silent killers because [...]
June 7th
For a number of years alcoholism research has demonstrated the fact that there is strong linkage between alcohol addiction and life-threatening health conditions and mental health issues such as depression.
As an illustration, in 2005, medical exploration and alcohol abuse and alcoholism statistics showed that alcohol abuse and alcohol addiction cost the United States an estimated [...]
June 5th
How do you know that you have a drinking problem? When is it clear that you are involving yourself in abusive drinking?
If you have hopelessly struggled to quit drinking or if you sworn to yourself that your drinking days are terminated and then you were made aware that you were drinking in an excessive manner [...]
May 30th
Barry used to brag to his buddies how he could remain employed at a forty hour per week job and get smashed virtually every night. Unfortunately, after continuing this unhealthy lifestyle for just about six years, he started to have several alcohol related issues.
Barry Begins to Observe Several Alcohol Related Issues
As an example, he had [...]