A true alcoholic may want to drink again. But the reality is that a real alcoholic experiences alcohol cravings when the ...
How Does Alcohol Work?
Alcohol absorbs into the bloodstream via the stomach and small intestine. How does alcohol work to affect the nervous sy ...
Can you get addicted to beer?
Yes, it is possible to get addicted to beer. Even without an addiction, you can end up abusing beer. We discuss the symp ...
Can you get addicted to alcohol?
Yes, alcohol can be addictive. Even people who aren’t addicted can abuse alcohol. Here we discuss the effects of alcoh ...
How to quit drinking alcohol without AA
A.A. may not work for everyone. Here we present 5 options to 12 step groups and how to quit drinking alcohol outside of ...
Native Americans and alcohol: Why do Native Americans drink so much?
Native Americans are disproportionately dependent on alcohol. Why is this? We explore why Native Americans drink so much ...
American Indian alcoholism statistics
Top 5 .GOV websites with statistics on Native American alcohol use, abuse and alcoholism facts. Where to find American I ...
Dependence vs addiction
Physical dependence = tolerance to a chemical + withdrawal when you lower dosage or quit. Addiction = compulsive substan ...
Can alcohol withdrawal kill you?
Yes, alcohol withdrawal can be fatal, especially for severe cases of alcohol dependence. But most serious problems that ...
Honesty and self-deception in drug or alcohol addiction
Many addiction professionals try to skip over the issue of HONESTY and rush into labeling clients and beginning to addre ...