Alcohol Addiction Among the Baby Boomer Generation

Alcohol Addiction Among...

Surprisingly enough, alcohol addiction is prevalent among the “Baby Boomer” generation.  The problems of alcohol abuse among this generation stem from several different  problems.  The first of which is the acceptance of alcohol by society. When the “Baby Boomer” generation  ...
Alcohol Addiction is Sticky but Harmful

Alcohol Addiction is St...

Julia, an 18 year old young lady, falls in love with Andy. After meeting Andy, she knew that her education and daily routine got disturbed. One day thought about how to bring her old focused and happy life back. But it seems impossible because the only thing that can keep her love is...
The Bond of Alcohol and its Negative Consequences

The Bond of Alcohol and...

Linda, a troubled 17 year old, sat in her room wondering what she should do next. She had always been a happy and focused individual, until she met Danny a boy with whom she had fallen in love.  She had gone from a good student with no problems, to one with failing grades and numerous...
The Rising Alcohol Addiction among Teens

The Rising Alcohol Addi...

The use, as well as the abuse of alcohol among teens, is fast increasing. It is believed that approximately 50% of junior and senior high teens drink alcohol on a monthly basis.  “Binge drinking”, is a growing concern with the teen generation.  The most popular type of binge...
If you don’t know dangers of alcohol addiction, you’ll hate yourself when it’s too late

If you don’t know dan...

When I was a kid I have a big question in my mind why I would be able to do everything when I would be 18. Whenever, I attempt anything Mom says! Don’t do that you are not 18 yet. That was really pinching. But, the night I got eighteen, they organized a party at home and it seems to me...
Alcohol – A History Part I

Alcohol – A History P...

Controversy, abuse, binge drinking and drink driving are just some of the things that flash through peoples mind when we mention the word alcohol. Yet beneath the bad press brought about by those people abusing these beverages, belies an amazing story dating back to the beginning of...
Alcoholism & The Family Unit – Part III: Other Family Members & Friends

Alcoholism & The F...

It is often extended family members or close family friends that end up taking action when there is a suspected addiction to alcohol. The initial signs of the addiction are commonly missed altogether by the spouse of the alcoholic, or the spouse may be in complete denial about the...
Alcoholism & The Family Unit – Part I: The Spouse

Alcoholism & The F...

Watching a spouse self-destruct and slowly kill themselves with alcohol is like walking through the desert with a hundred pound weight strapped to your shoulders. You see no water (relief) in sight and your energy and ambition for life is slowly slipping away. This is why most spouses end...
Alcoholism & The Family Unit – Part I: The Children

Alcoholism & The F...

While alcoholism may feel like a very isolated experience that affects only the alcoholic’s body and mental state, it is actually a condition that reaches everyone that cares about the alcoholic. This three part series will take a glimpse of life for those who love an alcoholic: the...
How do you know if you have a Problem with Alcohol?

How do you know if you ...

Alcohol consumption can be segregated into three categories, social drinking, alcohol abuse and addiction. Social drinkers are people who consume alcohol only at special event when the occasion calls for it such as a wedding or a party. Sometimes they may resist alcohol even if they are...

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