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Alcoholism

Alcoholism is a chronic disorder in which the patient depends on alcohol and is debilitated by cravings. Alcoholics have trouble functioning socially and vocationally. Alcoholism can be fatal, and has a huge impact on patients’ families. On this forum you can talk about dealing with alcoholism, alcoholism treatments and recovery, alcohol associated diseases, and family problems.

rational recovery from alcoholism

Hello, I am 35 years old and I would like to know how to deal with my problem. I have been actively drinking for the past 5 years, and when I say active, I mean almost every weekend, from Friday evening to Sunday evening. Somehow, I manage to stay sober over the working days but when the Friday...

by User avatar francois50725

Blackout Every Time I drink

Answered by a doctor

Hey all, I'm a little worried about my recent tendency to blackout every time I drink. I'm not an alcoholic (don't drink that often or feel a need to), and when I do drink it's rarely more than 6 (which has historically been my optimal point). I have never thrown up, I don't drink enough to pass out...

by User avatar Guest

Constant battle with alcohol

Well I have been reading everyone's stories for awhile and decided to share mine, in the hopes that it can give someone else hope, or allow them to relate in someway. I am 27 years old and I've been drinking pretty regularly for about 3-4 years. Honestly over the past 2 years it's almost been an...

by User avatar Guest

Alcoholism

I have one question. My father and mother drink almost every day wine (during lunch time). One or two, sometimes even 3 glasses of red wine. We make our wine and it is not very high in alcohol (8 percent). I would like to know is this already alcoholism?

by User avatar Guest

Been binge drinking for 6 days.

Hey everyone, I have been binge drinking for 6 days now.... about a bottle of Vodka a day. Does this require me to have to go to a detox center? Or should I just chug water for the next few days? Please help! I need any advice I can get Thank you!

by User avatar Guest

Young Women in Britain Drink More Than Men

Liver damage and other problems women in their late teens and early 20s are experiencing from alcohol abuse could have been reported only in the 60 and 70 year-olds some years ago. Not only that it causes liver damage, but alcohol also makes you more open to stomach ulcers, damage to the esophagus...

by User avatar simone2593

binge drinking afected brain

just wanted to know abt a 32year old male drinking for last 10-11year like binge drinking and now experiencing depression, confusion, lack of concentration, anxiety, fear in meeting official clients, sweating. it shows clearly that brain is been affected may be mild.. but yes effected... if he...

by User avatar vinay105153

Stopping Drinking

Hi, my dad drinks almost every night and he has since he was 20. Sometimes he gets to drunk and i am worried that he is dependant on alchohol. I asked him to stop for a week and he did. The problem is that about 5 days after he stopped he got severe stomach aches. He responded that it was...

by User avatar luckydog3046088

I feel like Im the biggest alkie in the world compared to everyone else

Ive been reading the boards because im on day 2 of self imposed home detox.  Im ashamed and disheartened to read that I must be the worst one here :( I should be dead by all accounts. I drink 24 hours a day, all day, everyday for months and months at a time.( All day long and all through the night...

by User avatar Guest

What happens to the heart when you consume alcohol?

Answered by a doctor

Hi, I'm sort of doing a project relating to the effects of alcohol consumption. The answer I'm looking for involves the Heart, what happens to it when you consume alcohol? I've been browsing the web for answers and it constantly talks about Increased Heart Rate but I'm not so sure since it sounds...

by User avatar Guest