Signs Liver Damage As the wife of a person managing the effects of heavy drinking, you wrestle with a relentless mix of emotions, including a daily dose of guilt, anger, and despair. Above it all, though, is a profound worry for their well-being. The persistent...
Alcohol Tapering “This is the last straw! I am taking Jaxson and Nova to my parents’ house. Expect a notice from my lawyer because I am done! I have given you every chance to fix this, fix us! But you have clearly chosen, alcohol means more to you than our family....
High-Functioning Alcoholic In the mornings, there were always 2-3 fewer beers in the fridge than the day before. In your community, a couple of beers a night is considered normal (actually mild) alcohol consumption, which is why you kept telling yourself that his...
Alcoholic Nose It finally happened, the phone call you always knew was coming. Your dad, who has been managing alcohol use disorder for many years, is in the hospital. He hasn’t seen a doctor since you were in elementary school, and on top of drinking, he also has...
Etg Alcohol Testing You made the mistake of drinking and driving after the big game between your alumnus, University of South Florida, and their rivals, University of Central Florida. It was a close game, but they were able to kick a last-minute field goal to win it...
Problem Drinking Vs Alcoholism Alcohol consumption is a widely accepted social activity in many cultures. However, it’s important to recognize when alcohol consumption crosses the line from a casual indulgence to a more serious problem. Problem drinking and...