Alcoholism refers to a disease or addiction where a person has a strong desire to consume alcohol in excessive amounts and struggles to control or stop their drinking. It can lead to serious health problems and difficulties in personal and professional life.
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Are you really comparing the effect
of alcoholism with an attraction to people of the same gender?
What the counselor may have done was to help him begin to recognize the symptoms of
alcoholism in his drinking behavior.
An investigation of your medical records will reveal if you have ever sought treatment
for alcoholism in the past.
The statistics
on alcoholism recovery are not nearly as clear as has been suggested here.
It comes in different forms: A person suffering
from alcoholism might get drunk every day, or wait for the weekend to binge.
First, the nature and treatment of
alcoholism as an illness should be presented.
If someone you know is in need of
alcoholism treatment, we provide several treatment programs for you to explore.
If one has doubts about the effectiveness of a wide dissemination of realistic knowledge
about alcoholism in encouraging earlier treatment, he has only to look at what has happened in AA.
I'm aware that working with couples affected
by alcoholism presents special problems for the therapist.
What was even more remarkable was a large number of the participants happened to be
battling alcoholism or drug addiction.
This indicated that their behavior was compulsive, much
like alcoholism in humans.
Eventually, what once started as a means of self - medication has turned
into alcoholism, and in most cases, it happens without the user even realizing it.
Independent effects of liver disease and
chronic alcoholism on thyroid function and size: the possibility of a toxic effect of alcohol on the thyroid gland.
Are there differences in trying to
treat alcoholism versus other drug addictions or combinations of addictions?
Forty - four states and seven Canadian provinces have tax - supported
alcoholism programs with three facets — education, research, and treatment.
Last year I highlighted a claim which successfully advanced damages for
alcoholism which developed following motor vehicle collision related injuries.
On this last point, middle - class, status - seeking families seem to be disturbed the most deeply by
parental alcoholism.
The Jewish culture can provide valuable insights concerning the prevention of
alcoholism through influencing symptom choice.
It deals with what to teach
concerning alcoholism and how to handle the alcoholic who comes seeking counsel.
To answer this question accurately, the minister may need to refer the alcoholic to a physician or psychotherapist who
understands alcoholism and who can evaluate the person's need for particular therapies.
Twenty - seven years before AA began, this approach was
regarding alcoholism as a disease to be treated like other functional diseases.
Thirty - five percent of the women, but only 9 percent of the men,
reported alcoholism in their spouses.
It is more apt to result in effective therapy since it recognizes that in its advanced
stages alcoholism is a sickness.
Medical science, they believe, regards heavy drinking as a disease
called alcoholism.
While treatment of sex addiction is newer than treatment for depression or
even alcoholism, we are fortunate to now have access to important research that informs our work.
The findings nonetheless could potentially pave way for treatments that can
address alcoholism in humans.
Things can get really interesting if your chief scientists develops
alcoholism after one too many long nights in the lab.
Whether you all realize it or not, you are really just arguing over
whether alcoholism is a disease or a lack of will power.
The wife's understanding of
alcoholism provides a solid foundation for realistic decisions and attitudes on her part.
From our study of the Jewish culture we know that such sanctions are extremely effective in
preventing alcoholism.
The place where grass roots prevention must ultimately take place is at the point
where alcoholism begins — in the home.
This struggle, however, confirms that the employee was struggling with the disability of
alcoholism before and after his termination.
It's one of those depressing social commentary films about
how alcoholism destroys people's lives.
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