Alcoholism

Alcoholism is a Chronic Disease – Learn the Signs and Know When to Seek Help for Yourself or a Loved One

Addiction.com defines alcoholism as, “a chronic disease that makes the body dependent on alcohol.” The website lists some of the signs of alcoholism as: Drinking alone or keeping consumption of alcohol secret. Loss of interest in activities, hobbies, and friends. Feeling compelled to drink. Gulping drinks, ordering multiple drinks or doubles, getting drunk intentionally to …

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Today is National Alcohol Screening Day Help Yourself Help Others

According to mentalhealthscreening.org, “National Alcohol Screening Day (NASD) is an outreach, education, and screening initiative that raises awareness about harmful and dependent drinking behaviors and connects individuals who are at risk with treatment options.” Colleges, military installations, and community-based organizations across the country all participate providing the public access to the program annually. Addiction.com defines …

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