Alcoholism is a serious problem that can have many negative consequences. Alcohol abuse can lead to liver damage, heart problems, and cancer. It can also cause problems with work, school, and relationships. If you or someone you know is struggling with alcoholism, it is important to get help. There are many resources available to help … Read more
It is no secret that alcohol consumption is often glamorized in the media. Advertising plays a large role in this, presenting alcoholic beverages as being associated with fun, relaxation, and socialization. However, what is often left out of these representations is the potential for harm that comes with alcohol use. Exposure to alcohol advertising can … Read more
Day Reporting Centers are becoming an increasingly popular option for probationers. They offer a number of benefits, such as alcohol and drug rehabilitation, employment assistance, and education services. However, they also have their drawbacks. Let’s take a closer look at the pros and cons of Day Reporting Centers. Pros: – Day Reporting Centers offer a … Read more
Teenage alcoholism is a serious problem that often goes unnoticed. Alcoholism in teenagers can have serious long-term consequences, both for the individual and for society as a whole. Teenagers frequently drink alcohol because they think it makes them look grown-up or cool. However, alcohol can have a damaging effect on the developing brain of a … Read more
Alcohol consumption is the act of ingesting alcoholic beverages. Alcoholic beverages are drinks that have ethanol in them, which is a psychoactive drug found in booze. It causes short-term effects to the drinker including impaired judgment, motor control, and reaction time. Drinking too much has long-term effects on the body, including liver diseases like cirrhosis … Read more
For teenagers, drinking alcohol is a significant part of social interactions and the teenagers’ development. The first drinking experience typically occurs during adolescence. Drinking alcohol is one of the first things teenagers learn and can be considered as an introductory activity to adult life. Some teenagers, particularly those who attended college take up this habit … Read more
Drunk driving is an issue that affects many people all over the world. Drunk driving leads to thousands of deaths every year, and it accounts for nearly one-third of traffic fatalities. Drunk driving not only harms people involved in accidents but also has serious consequences for society as a whole. Drunk driving laws seek to … Read more
The Alcoholics Anonymous meeting I attended was on Wednesday July 15th 2015. It was held at Get It Together 8:00am 393 W. Warner Rd #105 & 106 Chandler, AZ 85225. The meeting was assigned an open meeting designation with the format being a discussion group. Other formats include Big Book study, newcomers, candlelight, meditation, literature … Read more
Alcoholics Anonymous is a program that is used worldwide that helps individuals recover from an alcohol addiction. Anyone is welcome to attend the meetings and there is never a fee or charge. There are two types of meetings an open and closed. An open meeting means that anyone can show up to the meeting with … Read more
Alcohol is the most used and abused drug in the world, for this reason there is no wonder why we have alcohol problems. The most common problem is alcoholism. Alcoholism is a chronic usually progressive disease that includes both a psychological and a physical addiction to alcohol. Alcoholics know what will happen to them when … Read more
Since the increase of the drinking age to 21 has taken effect in New York state, the argument for lowering that limit has been heated. The current age for the consumption of alcohol in the United States is 21 (“Consequences”). Just as it is stated in the following quote, age limits for minors are inconsistent. … Read more
Numerous treatment methods are constantly being discovered and developed to help start alcohol and drug abusers down the path of sobriety. There are many different methods available to help addicts who need help or to help addicts who want help. Our system is diverting from a punishing approach to a treatment approach. This paper will … Read more