Alcohol dependence is a condition that can stealthily creep into people’s lives, often disguising itself as a harmless routine or social habit. However, its impact on an individual’s life can be profound and far-reaching, affecting physical health, mental well-being, personal relationships, and professional performance. It’s crucial to differentiate alcohol dependence from addiction or abuse. While…
Drinking alcohol has become a socially acceptable way to unwind and relax. But it can have serious adverse effects on health and well-being. The risks of drinking alcohol should not be ignored, as it can lead to health problems, addiction, and other personal issues. Alcoholic psychosis is just one of the many alarming consequences of…
The holiday season is upon us. While the holidays are a time of celebrating with family and friends, they can also be a time of tension and stress. American culture places alcohol at the center of most of our celebrations, making the holiday especially challenging for those in recovery. Alcohol addiction is a chronic disease,…
Alcoholism or alcohol use disorder as the condition is now referred to can seem to run in families. There’s good reason to suspect this, as there is a genetic link to an increased risk of developing alcohol addiction. This means that if you have biological family members who struggle with alcohol addiction, your chances of…
While alcohol is legal and readily available, it is still an addictive substance. Every day, alcohol addiction impacts individuals and families across the country. Alcohol creates serious physical and psychological dependencies, and withdrawal can be painful and even fatal in some cases. An alcohol addiction treatment program offers the highest levels of care, so each…
Alcohol Addiction and Withdrawal June 1, 2020 | Lakeview Health Staff | Alcohol & Drug Detox, Alcohol Abuse & Alcoholism, Drug Information About 18 million Americans abuse alcohol and approximately 70 million more have dealt with alcohol addiction in their families. Choosing the right alcohol rehab to start your new life free from alcohol can…
If you are seeking out rehab treatment for your alcohol addiction, then first, we commend you. Secondly, you are probably overwhelmed by the sheer number of treatment centers you can choose from. We can help to explain and go over the advantages and disadvantages of the two mains types of alcohol addiction rehab in PA.…