Alcohol Abuse or Alcohol Addiction?
The casual drink has become a popular pastime for many people. They have a nice dinner, they drink a few glasses of wine and the conversation livens up. There are dish towels in storefronts that read, “Wine is the answer, what was the question?” There’s a popular song whose lyrics read, “I can’t stop drinking […]
Rehab for Alcoholism Without the 12 Steps
When the average person thinks about alcohol treatment in a rehab center, their mind jumps to the Alcoholics Anonymous method. The famous “I’m_____ and I’m an alcoholic,” is what people think alcohol addiction is all about. The 12 Step Program does work. It’s effective, it’s beneficial, it’s emotional but it’s one of many different options […]
8 Words of Wisdom from Recovering Alcoholics
Many Americans struggle with an alcohol addiction. After all, this is one of the most addictive substances in America. If your alcohol use has graduated into abuse or even an addiction, it’s time to take action. Chronic alcohol abuse can lead to a wealthy array of physical and mental consequences. Quit drinking to heal your […]
Alcoholics Anonymous: Why Some People Love It and Others Don’t
Alcoholics Anonymous has been a recovery staple for decades now. It is a standard part of the Twelve Step Program, which was founded on religious ideals. The Twelve Step Program has since been modified to be more spiritual, but alcoholics anonymous remains the same. It is basically a group therapy coalition that accepts absolutely anyone. […]
A Look At Why A 12 Step Substance Abuse Recovery Program Is Effective
The 12 step substance abuse recovery program is basically an advanced version of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) or Narcotics Anonymous (NA). This type of support group actually dates back to the 1930s in Akron, Ohio. While Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and other support groups are faith-based, the 12 step substance abuse recovery program is spiritual-based. Members believe […]
