Alcohol absorbs into the bloodstream via the stomach and small intestine. How does alcohol work to affect the nervous sy ...
How does alcohol make you drunk?
Alcohol gets you drunk by altering the body’s molecules immediately when ingested. More on how alcohol works, intoxica ...
Thiamine deficiency, alcohol, and alcoholism
Alcoholic drinking and possible thiamine deficiency can result in brain disorders. Learn how to treat or reverse adverse ...
Is alcoholism a mental illness or symptom of one?
Is alcoholism a symptom of mental illness, depression or underlying imbalances in the brain? Yes, possibly. We explore h ...
Effect of alcoholism on children
Alcoholism affects children and family units to the point of dysfunction, resentment and lifelong "issues". More here on ...
Alcohol abuse in the family – What you can do?
Family alcohol abuse is a systemic problem. Learn what you can do to help your family and loved ones who abuse alcohol h ...
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 ...
How can I stop drinking?
How can you stop drinking? Compare the benefits with the costs. Learn how to apply this simple method to your drinking l ...
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 ...
Motivation to stop drinking
Looking for motivation to stop drinking? Here are four (4) practical tools for getting and staying motivated in alcohol ...