What are the essential components in a fruitful alcohol intervention? Why do some alcohol dependency interventions succeed as expected while more than a few bomb?
The Requirement for a Distinguished History of Intervention Success
Scientific study demonstrates that an effective addiction intervention needs to be overseen by an intervention specialist who has a time-honored track record of [...]
Posts Tagged ‘alcoholism’
The Critical Issues in An Effective Alcohol Intervention
November 6th, 2009
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What I Learned About Drug and Alcohol Addiction in High School
November 6th, 2009
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When I was in the tenth grade in high school, I enrolled into a substance abuse class. At that time, I did not realize that alcohol abuse in truth was a sub classification of drug abuse. While taking this class and learning more about drug and alcohol abuse and particularly about alcohol side effects, I [...]
What I learned About Alcoholism and Drug Abuse in High School
November 6th, 2009
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When I was in the tenth grade in high school, I took a substance abuse class. At that time, I did not realize that alcohol abuse actually was a sub division of drug abuse. While taking this class and learning more about drug and alcohol abuse and above all about alcohol side effects, I read [...]
When Excessive and Irresponsible Drinking Results in Serious Health Problems
November 5th, 2009
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For several years alcohol dependency exploration has demonstrated the fact that there is strong linkage between alcohol dependency and serious health conditions.
For instance, in 2005, scientific research and alcohol abuse and alcoholism statistics showed that alcohol abuse and alcohol dependency cost the United States an estimated $220 billion per year. It can be stressed that [...]
Dishonesty, Enabling, and Alcohol Relapse
November 4th, 2009
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It is remarkable to articulate something that family members who have been adversely affected by the alcohol addiction of another family member clearly do not know. It appears that by shielding the alcohol addicted individual with lies and deceitfulness to those outside the family, these well-intentioned family members have actually created a condition that makes [...]
When Heavy and Excessive Drinking Leads to Serious Health Problems
November 2nd, 2009
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For more than a few years alcohol dependency exploration has revealed the fact that there is strong correlation between alcoholism and life-threatening health conditions.
For example, in 2005, medical exploration and alcohol abuse and alcoholism statistics revealed that alcohol abuse and alcoholism cost the United States an estimated $220 billion per year. It may be noted [...]
How to Know When You Have a Drinking Problem
November 2nd, 2009
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How do you know that you have a problem with your drinking? When is it evident that you are engaging in alcohol abuse?
If you have unproductively attempted to stop drinking or if you have given your word to yourself that your drinking days are terminated and then you recognized that you were drinking in an [...]
When Drinking Becomes a Problem
November 2nd, 2009
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How do you know that you have a problem with your drinking? When is it clear that you are engaging in hazardous drinking?
If you have unproductively made an effort to stop drinking or if you promised yourself that your drinking days are behind you and then you were made aware that you were drinking in [...]
Alcohol Relapse, Alcohol Dependency, and Enabling
November 2nd, 2009
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It is interesting to mention something that family members who have been adversely affected by the alcohol addiction of another family member evidently do not realize. It seems that by protecting the alcohol addicted individual with lies and deceit to those outside the family, these well-intentioned family members have basically created a condition that makes [...]
Alcohol Relapse, Alcohol Addiction, and Enabling
October 31st, 2009
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It is worthy of note to articulate something that family members who have been unfavorably affected by the alcohol dependency of another family member obviously do not realize. It seems that by protecting the alcohol addicted person with lies and dishonesty to those outside the family, these well-intentioned family members have basically created a circumstance [...]
