Posts Tagged ‘alcohol addiction’

Daily Readings
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Big Book Quote “The tremendous fact for every one of us is that we have discovered a common solution. We have a way out on which we can absolutely agree, and upon which we can join in brotherly and harmonious action. This is the great news this book carries to those who suffer from alcoholism.” ~Alc …
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Happiness House
Filed under: Alcoholism

Alcoholism, prevalent and a problem in most societies of the world, is also rampant here in Korea with over a million and half alcoholics and, in recent years, an increasing number of women alcoholics, according to a recent article in the Kyeongyang Magazine. It raises the question: Is Korea a count …
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Addiction
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Question by LivaPud: psychological and socialogical factors to do with alcoholism?
I can think of family not wanting to be around the person, labelling, social exclusion…

Best answer:

Answer by docjp
The primary psychological causal for alcoholism is an intense fear of oneself, taken-on in early childhood and deeply repressed within ones MIND realm.

This fear is unfortunately communicated to the MINDs of individuals around such a person… if they are vulnerable to these “vibrations”. This phenomenon is what causes what is called the “enabler” syndrome.

The main “problem” with treatment today is that few of those who are licensed to treat the alcoholic are actually clear enough psychologically to do so. Since ones own course of psychotherapy is not required today for licensure, the vast majority of those in mental health today are not at all competent to help.

Hawaii Meth Rehab Center

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Recovery Associates Announces That Its Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment …
Filed under: alcohol abuse addiction

Recovery Associates Announces That Its Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Services Are Now Available In Kendale Lakes, Florida. Kendale Lakes, located in South Florida and with the help of Recovery Associates, now offers substance abuse support for …
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Cory Monteith's Long Battle with Substance Abuse
Filed under: alcohol abuse addiction

The Canadian native completed a month-long stint in a treatment facility for substance addiction in April and had been open about his lifelong struggles with substance abuse. Appearing on Inside the Actor's Studio last year, Monteith said that his …
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Alcoholic Symptoms in the News

Alcohol addiction: Just one more for the road
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It also stated that even though officially India was in the lowest alcohol-consuming group (only 21% of adult men and around 2% of women drink), up to a fifth of this group—about 14 million people—consisted of dependent drinkers requiring “help”. But …
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World Hepatitis Day: Viral infections could also harm liver, say doctors
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An equal number of people approach us suffering from liver problems due to consumption of alcohol and hepatitis B infection," said senior gastroenterologist Parimal Lawate of Jehangir Hospital. Sharing the view, infectious disease specialist Mahesh …
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Emmerdale spoilers: Paddy tells Rhona that their marriage is over
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Alcohol Addiction Treatment, Drug Addiction Treatment Centers (Ep.1)

http://recoverynowtv.com/addiction-treatment Sarah Michelle, 24, shares her story of adolescent drug addiction, bulimia, and triumphant recovery. Zach has ov…

 

Edward Snowden Granted Temporary Asylum In Russia, Leaves Airport
Filed under: alcoholism recovery

This image provided by Human Rights Watch shows NSA leaker, Edward Snowden, center, at a press conference at Moscow's Sheremetyevo Airport with Sarah Harrison of WikiLeaks, left, Friday, July 12, 2013. (AP/Human Rights Watch, Tanya Lokshina).
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Workers Score Key Win On Push To Organize At Palermo's Pizza
Filed under: alcoholism recovery

Protesters participate in an 18-mile march called a Slice of Justice for Palermo's Pizza Workers. (Photo/wisaflcio via Flickr). A year after 116 workers were fired from Palermo's Pizza for trying to form a union, eight were officially re-hired this …
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Alcoholism And Abuse in the News

College drinking can be a public threat
Filed under: alcoholism and abuse

According to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, four out of five college students drink alcohol. The institute also said half of that population will binge drink, meaning four or more drinks for women and five or more drinks for …
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Warren Zevon: the man behind the demons
Filed under: alcoholism and abuse

This is the Zevon that became the cult legend: the hard-drinking, satire-spitting writer of biting rock'n'roll songs such as Werewolves of London, the song for which he is best known. But it's hardly the whole man and it's a version that doesn't come …
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Narcotics Anonymous Marathon Meetings
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