Monday, July 13th, 2009 at
10:12 am
Alcohol addiction is a term with multiple and sometimes conflicting definitions. While the ingestion of alcohol is necessary to develop alcoholism, the use of alcohol does not necessarily result in addiction. The quantity, frequency and regularity of alcohol consumption combined with the ramifications of financial loss, family disruption, loss of employment and health problems all contribute to the definition.
Contrary to what you may have heard alcohol addiction is not an incurable brain disease. In fact, it is not a disease at all! But, for decades people have believed that alcohol addiction is a disease. Most psychologists, counselors and specialists today still believe that alcohol addiction is an incurable disease that must be “managed” for a lifetime, and that “there is no cure”
However, it’s not a genetically predisposed disease that is handed down through faulty genes.
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Friday, July 10th, 2009 at
11:18 am
PROBERBS, 23:31-33 AND 1st. CORINTHIANS 6:10 (and just so you know when Jesus drank “the fruit of the vine” it ment crushed grapes, “grape jucie” sweetened waters.. it was only later that man introduced toxins to this to induce drunkeness…. :please take time to read the quotes in the Bible for yourself that i bring to you no lies.. may GOD bless you and keep you..
Thursday, June 11th, 2009 at
12:39 am
The relapse rate goes along with depression . Mostly, alcoholics get into depression and feel guilt due to the short-term setbacks. The important aspect to be understood by alcoholics is that courage and determination are the only …
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Wednesday, July 16th, 2008 at
9:00 pm
There is a general perception among students at the University that drinking is a normal part of college, one that can easily be disposed of upon entering the real world. However, the effects of past drinking may cause more harm than …
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