It really is certainly not simple to acknowledge that you need aid. Alcohol addiction treatment is not really some light-weight choice for you to make. It is, hence, imperative that you clearly determine what it entails.
After the alcoholic substance grasps your power to regulate your decision-making faculties, it’s not easy to accept that alcohol addiction treatment is really a must. Occasionally you might deny that you’re in deep alcoholic addiction. You can even dismiss the signs which plainly suggests that you’re hooked on alcohol. However , if the problem claims that it is much more serious in comparison with what it appears, in that case it really is about time to make the correct judgements.
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Question by Tyler: How do I live with a spouse who is bipolar and has an alcohol addiction? Could I possibly make things worst?
We’ve known each other for over 5 years. Her and I just got married. This was my decision and I was determined to accept the fact that she was diagnosed with Bipolar II and her strong addiction to alcohol. I feel that I am strong enough to be by her side. I truly love her and care about her so much. I didn’t care about the odds whether or not it was against me or not. I am learning to cope with it and also learning to have a life of my own and not get to drawn with her problems, Though at times I feel alone like I am rowing the boat all by myself, I have to fight these feelings and emotions. For better or for worst, right?
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Is your review on the alcohol began to take over your life? Most times when alcohol is overwhelmingly difficult to control, the alcoholic would find that his life would change but admit he needs help. Change does not happen overnight so quit need much motivation and patience to find ways to quit drinking alcohol now.
Seeking help is the next stage of the intervention. After denial, most addicts who see this as a form of weakness, simply because the idea that it can not control alcohol addiction to alcohol. The most addicts need to understand is, for help is not a form of weakness. Even the strongest person must fall at some point. If you lose your pride is all that prevents you from seeking help, you are definitely not helping.
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Question by AllTimeLow<3: Alcohol Addiction poem – please criticize !?
NOT ABOUT ME.
again , can i please have comments/name ideas/spelling mistakes/criticize/errors(never wrote an alcohol peom before, so i dont know if the facts are all right)
thanks ! (L)
Tonight will be fun, I am going to get drunk,
Pull up to the house, in my shiny new truck.
Beers, and drugs fill the air,
I am ready to get my share.
Though they have unwelcoming smells,
I want to be under both enhancing spells.
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At this point in my life I find myself in my first college summer after completing my freshman year. Throughout my first year, i smoked weed almost everyday, consumed alcohol almost every thursday friday and saturday night, and dabbled with prescription drugs such as percocet. I am an avid consumer of tobacco products as a regular skoal user and a smoker when drinking. Ive been told im a smart kid, at least i keep my grades up, i feel that i am a socialable and confident person, and seem to have decent luck with the ladies haha.. But heres my dilemma.. i am somewhat dissapointed with myself in regards to my substance abuse but not nearly dissapointed enough in myself to try and stop or cut back.. i feel normal and things in my life are getting better..in fact i feel happier than ive ever been.. however i am worried that my addiction problems wont allow me to change my lifestyle when i really need to and i guess im searching for the best advice to help cut back on substances such as alcohol tobacco and marijuana.. should i just go cold turkey one by one.. or cut down even slower
Seriously, I know everyone is going to throw a lot of examples about prohibition or whatever.
But think about seriously… tobacco isn’t like alcohol, it isn’t like heroin – people don’t get “highs” from tobacco, people don’t need cigarettes to have a good time.
There are not going to be these underground cigarette bars that people go to. Simply because addiction to cigarette is purely environment based.
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ok i have been dating mike for 5 months now. i have a little girl, her father doesnt know her l. im a single mom.. so the first thing i have always looked first before getting in a relationship is if the guy likes my lil girl. and how much patience he has with her. she is my number one priority ,so far he has done great. my lil girl loves him. and i can tell he loves her as well.i already had the chance to meet his family and had fun together. the problem here is that hes addicted to marijuana, and its starting to drink alcohol more often. he goes to school, .i love spending time with him…. i dont trust him though. so i always think hes doing something bad when im not there,he doesnt hide his cell phone from me.. he gave me a key from his house, and gave me his password for facebook. the reason why i dont trust him is that the first month that we started dating after we met 4 days later. this girl texted me and said he was sleeping with her.. so i confronted that to him and he said yes that it was true, and that he was also having sex with his neighbor…., he said he was really sorry .he he went after me. we started dating jan 8. so he was cheating on me for that whole jan month. and its funny cuz he tells his friends that he was never cheating on me, that we started dating feb 3. he even tells me that we started dating on feb 3, but i know it was jan 8 . hes fooling himself cuz we celebrate every 8 of the month,i just think he tells me this so he wont feel bad for what he did with the cheating, maybe? after that i havent seen anything bad from him, with girls, i ive seen text of girls, but nothing to be worried about . he doesnt go to partys or clubs, he just likes to kick it in his house ..the neighbor he was having sex the first month we dated doesnt live there anymore. he wants me to give him my trust back , but its very hard….i dont know if im exagerating with him and when he gets me mad i always scream and tell him why is he cheating on me, even though i dont have evidence that he is cheating on me….i tell him every day” what girl did u bring,” etc, and stuff like that. ive tried to trust him, it just seems hard, because hes addicted to marijuana like i said at the beginning. hes a very calm person. when hes high hes calm too..his mood doesnt change from when hes out of drugs,hes the same person,its just that when he gets high hes tired.he has made me cry alot of times for the fact that i come by surprise in the morning to his house and the nights before he dranks i beg him not to drink alcohol, and i see lots of bottles of beer. when i get there, and his sleeping at 10 am.so i get there pissed off cuz i c his cell phone, and all the messages where about pills, and marijuana , alcohol, and ciggaretes. especially a day he had to go to school..i told him its ok for him to drink with his friends like on the weekends but hes trying to make it an everyday thing. so those things make me not trust him, and not believe when he tells me hes not cheating anymore…i know hes a good guy after all. he does care about us my daughter and i,we cook together for his friends, he says he wants to be with me for a long time, i do too.i love him very much, its just that addiction, that im worried about.he has told me that we should start going to church, but we havent yet.i would love that. so yesterday i broke up with him. and i dont know if i should give him some time to think about what hes doing,and give myself a chance to learn how to trust him, and c if he could do something about his addiction.? i really want him back, i was the one that broke up. i saw his pain in his face.. what should i doo,? please help me.
When I was 18 I got my first DUI when I was at the University Of Delaware Campus to visit friends, at that time I was living in Pennsylvania, and I still do! I am now 21 and I have gotten 4 underages since (all in the state of Pennsylvania) and havent had my license for about 2 years and I wont be eligible until 07-24-2011! I have never driven on a suspended license, so I’ve been a good boy, ontop of the fact that I have been clean and sober for 1 year and eight months! I have to live with a lot of things on a daily day basis! I hurt my family, my education, but worst of all, I hurt myself in my addiction, and I am and have been done with drugs and alcohol! I am currently awaiting discharge from a program called drug court, which is the biggest accomplishment in my life to date. The Chester County Drug Court Treatment Staff has been wonderful and I’d like to believe that I have been a wonderful success story in their eyes! There’s just one thing missing, I don’t have my license until late 2011! I talked to PENNDOT and they said no because this is a series of repeat offenses! Is this true? Is there NOTHING that can be done? Can I move after Drug Court? I walk 40 minutes then take two buses just to get to work everyday. Just the one way. I want to go to school so badly, but I can’t because the trip of getting to work and back alone is a shift for the average worker. I’ve gone so long now and I can go longer, but I honestly don’t want to, because I want to be able to go to school and become a dictrict manager for my company! Somebody please give me advice!
I see alcoholism creating big problems in her life, so providing her with alcohol seems like I’m supporting her habit. But the fact is, no matter how much I would love to see her go to rehab and start afresh, I know such a decision would have to come from her side. So I tend to think the right thing to do is to accept her as she is while she’s our guest and just hope that friendship, love and support may, over time, give her the strength she needs to take a step towards overcoming her addiction.
Amy Winehouse’s father-in law says fans should stop buying her records to force the singer to seek help for what he called a drug addiction.
Giles Fielder-Civil said he believed Winehouse and his son, Blake Fielder-Civil, had used cocaine, crack cocaine and heroin and were in “abject denial” about their problem.
http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory?id=3531658
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