Alcoholics Recovery

It has taken some time but, researchers have come to the conclusion that drug addiction and alcoholism are diseases and like other diseases, are chronic and those afflicted are subject to relapse. From a medical perspective, addiction can be compared to diabetes in that it will require long term treatment, lifestyle changes, medication at times [...]

A recent study showed that millions of Americans are turning to alcohol and drugs to relieve the discomfort of their stress-filled lives. However, like stress itself, these “pain-killers” are far from being considered a new approach. In our society alcohol is the most widely used drug today, but certainly not the only one.For the majority [...]