Many adults have been carrying the weight of their addiction and paying many different prices for their addiction for a very long time. They typically have finally decided to seek help either on their own or by encouragement from loved ones. Many teens on the other hand are not at the same stage of maturity [...]

Coke abuse creates dependence mostly due to the slow or rapid decline in health, character or mood. The drug cycles them up then brings them further down each time
it is removed rapidly from the blood stream but the byproducts of its metabolism are fatty and can get stuck in the fat cells of the brain [...]

How Meditation helps in Alcohol Rehab
Those who struggle with alcohol abuse or addiction need to learn certain techniques to employ after alcohol rehab in order to remain sober during difficult times. Alcohol rehab is a positive step, but it is only the beginning of a journey. There will always be temptations that can trigger an [...]

Alcohol and Binge-drinking
Binge-drinking is categorized by the heavy consumption of alcohol in a short period of time, usually in a social setting such as at a party or event; although it can also refer to drinking heavily over a period of days in which normal responsibilities are neglected.
Who is at Risk for Binge-Drinking?
Binge-drinking has been [...]

What is an Alcoholic?
While there are countless theories and stereotypes of what an alcoholic is, the simple definition of an alcoholic is one who is physically and psychologically addicted to alcohol in spite of increasingly negative consequences.
An alcoholic can be any age, race or gender from any background, culture or socioeconomic status. An alcoholic could [...]