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NekNomination: The Latest Alcohol Trend Among Teens

By Dominica Applegate Dominica Applegate has worked in the mental health field for 12 years before launching her own business as a writer. She earned her Master's in Counseling from Liberty Universit

NekNomination, an online drinking game, is on the rise among teens and it's also taking lives. Continue Reading

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Sobriety: Important at Every Age

By Audrey Beim

How alcohol abuse affects those in their 50s and 60s. Continue Reading

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Domestic Abuse and Alcohol Strongly Correlated

By Elizabeth Seward

The incidence of alcohol use among abusers can't be ignored. Continue Reading

What is an Alcoholic?

By Angel W. Abott

This article tackles the difficult question of how to determine if someone is an alcoholic, and how a social or binge drinker m... Continue Reading

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The 6 Worst Stereotypes Given to Drug or Alcohol Addicts

People often judge what they don't understand. Continue Reading

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Top 5 Misconceptions About Using Drugs and Alcohol

The allure of drugs and alcohol is strong, but addicts know all too well that what they found so enticing in the beginning is n... Continue Reading

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Approval Addiction and Alcohol Use: Are They Related?

By Dominica Applegate Dominica Applegate has worked in the mental health field for 12 years before launching her own business as a writer. She earned her Master's in Counseling from Liberty Universit

Wanting to be liked is one thing but needing approval is another. If you depend on other people's attention to feel good about ... Continue Reading

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The Difference Between Binge Drinking and Alcoholism

By Angel W. Abott

Does binge drinking inevitably lead to alcoholism? Can a person be an alcoholic without being a binge drinker? This article exp... Continue Reading

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Alcohol Info, Effects, Addiction, Treatment

By Angel W. Abott

Here's what you need to know about alcoholism. Continue Reading

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Teen Alcoholism: What Are the Indicators?

By Kelly McClanahan

Many pre-teens and teens begin experimenting with alcohol at a young age, which can lead to problems with alcohol dependency or... Continue Reading

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More about Alcoholism: A Perspective from Those in Recovery

By SoberRecovery, Staff Writer

Most of us have been unwilling to admit we were real alcoholics. No person likes to think he cannot control his drinking, or is... Continue Reading

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The Merits and Demerits of Alcohol

By SoberRecovery, Staff Writer

Alcohol is a socially acceptable beverage in most parts of the world. However, its use has more legislation, guidelines, and co... Continue Reading

How Each Organ is Affected by Alcohol

What kind of long-term damage can alcohol abuse cause? We explore some effects that alcohol can have on the body's organs. Continue Reading

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Am I an Alcoholic?

By Nancy Burgess

Know the signs, symptoms and causes of alcoholism to help determine if you or a loved one is suffering from the disease. Continue Reading

A Full Spectrum Guide to Treating Alcoholism

By Nancy Burgess

Find out what types of alcohol treatment programs are available and determine the best option for yourself. Continue Reading

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