alcohol and drugs

Is There Something Besides AA?

Question by ta p: is there something besides AA? i have been trying to quit alcohol for two years. everytime i go to an AA meeting i always feel worse than when i went. are there other options? Best answer: Answer by bill pYup, hospitals, prison and/or the cemetary. But. I suspect you hear that at the meetings. If nothing else, AA will definitely ruin your drinking career whether you quit or not! One day at a time is how I quit….took me 11 years to get 1 year of sobriety…I now have 12 years. Just hang in there and keep coming back…it DOES work!! Read more... ...

Drug Rehab Miami Beach Call 305-974-1996 for Alcohol Drug Detox

...  Rehab Miami Beach Call 305-974-1996 for Alcohol Drug Detox – Drug Rehab Miami Beach Call 305-974-1996 Alcohol Drug Detox. Drug Rehab Miami Beach offers trained counselors and holistic programs for long term physical, p…   Buffalo Treatment Center for Alcohol & Drug Addiction Announced Detox programs begin with abruptly stopping consumption of alcohol and drugs, then allowing the body to begin the withdrawal process. Detox is often paired with cross-tolerant drugs so that the patient will be at ease during withdrawal at the center … Read more on DigitalJournal.com Read ...

PSA – the Kind of Alcohol Teens Drink Is Substantially Driven by Availability and Opportunity.

...  – The kind of alcohol teens drink is substantially driven by availability and opportunity. – This message was sponsored by: The Council on Alcohol and Drugs http://www.livedrugfree.org/ and the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabi…   by USAG Yongsan Compass Pointe offers support to residents in need "Our goal is to teach those who come to us low risk choices," said Gary Caviness, who specializes in gambling and substance abuse prevention. "In doing so, in offering these services — if someone does make a bad choice — we are able provide that … Read more on Dickinson ...

Christopher Hitchens on Drugs and Alcohol

...  Hitchens on drugs and alcohol –   by wannaoreo Dangers Of Energy Drinks: Consumption May Lead Teens To Alcohol And Drugs The University of Michigan's recent “Monitoring the Future” study has revealed that teenagers who consume energy drinks including Red Bull and 5-Hour Energy are more likely to use alcohol, cigarettes, or drugs as they get older due to behavioral … Read more on Medical Daily Read ...

Hunger That Drove Him to Painful Excess: How Philip Seymour Hoffman Was

...  that drove him to painful excess: How Philip Seymour Hoffman was … And so, instead of allowing alcohol and drugs to kill him, he gave in to an addiction to acting. Hoffman … It wasn't enough to imitate Truman Capote: he had to retrain his body and his voice until the writer's affected behaviour seemed perfectly … Read more on Daily Mail (blog) Drug overdose suspected in death of Philip Seymour Hoffman Philip Seymour Hoffman, who won the Oscar for best actor in 2006 for his portrayal of writer Truman Capote in "Capote" and created a gallery of other vivid ...

Addiction or Lack of Self Control?

Question by kanga: addiction or lack of self control? Alcoholic’s Anonymous believes that “you are powerless over alcohol” and that if you have a drinking problem, the only way to solve it is to never drink again. It is a “medical condition” or an “Allergy” to alcohol. Over the years this belief has become more and more popular, and as of now, it is so widely believed by society that it could almost qualify as a fact. Although there is little, if any, science to back this up. Read more... ...

Our Lady of Lourdes Jan 25

...  Lady of Lourdes Jan 25 Acupuncture is done by placing 5 thin sterilised needles in each ear, which are left in for 30-45 mins. Studies have shown that auricular acupuncture significantly decreases cravings for alcohol and drugs, withdrawal symptoms, relapse, anxiety … Read more on Limerick Leader Latest Blog Post from Per Wickstrom Asks: What Traits Do the Most Successful … The first step obviously is detoxification, an exact process involving cessation of drug intake while managing withdrawal symptoms and cravings. It would be … Once detox is accomplished, the recovering addict or alcoholic moves onto the next phase … Read more on PR Web (press release) Read ...