Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome ? Overlooking Is Not Only Dangerous but Can Be Fatal Also!
Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome ? Overlooking is not Only Dangerous But Can be Fatal Also!
Nowadays hospitals are populated enough with patients with a myriad of problems. And finding 1 out of 5 of them, to be an alcohol abuser is no more a surprise to a doctor. People assessed with trauma conditions or with admitted to intensive care unit are usually prone to be found in the habit of regular intake of alcohol. And alcohol… Continue reading
Recovery From Alcoholism. I Go to More Meetings Than He Does. Is That Dangerous?
Question by NorthernCA/FL: Recovery from alcoholism. I go to more meetings than he does. Is that dangerous?
I have 18 months, he has three years. He was a drug addict as well (me, too–speed, but primary alcohol). In the beginning, we talked all the time about our program, our meetings, sponsors, Higher Power, etc. It has been five months that we have been seeing each other. He is also working nights, and… Continue reading
How Dangerous Is It to Try Random Chemicals Around You for a High?
Question by Doze: How dangerous is it to try random chemicals around you for a high?
When I was a teenager “17” I always drank and tried random chemicals for a high. I remember I tried drinking windex, mouth wash, shampoo, gas, etc.
Today I sort of think I am not completely sane because of this. Even though to everyone around me I am perfectly fine. I just feel like I did some damage… Continue reading
Prescription Addiction Radio Show Airs Califano Interview: The Medicine Cabinet Has Become More Dangerous Than the Street Dealer
Tampa, FL (PRWEB) March 14, 2008
Joseph Califano, Chairman of the Board and President of the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse (CASA) at Columbia University (http://www.casacolumbia.org), was candid and informative in the 30-minute interview to be aired on the Prescription Addiction Radio Show on WGUL 860 AM on Sunday night, March 16th (streamed live on the internet at http://www.860wgul.com ).
During the interview, Mr. Califano discussed the fact that addiction is… Continue reading
Dangerous Intoxication-a Look on Alcohol Abuse
Dangerous Intoxication-A Look On Alcohol Abuse
Movies and television portray drinking as a cool, glamorous activity. You see your favorite stars – both reel and real – doing crazy behavior, thrashing about, and other uncalled-for activities. If you think these are all that drinking alcohol does, you’re in for a rude surprise.
In real life, alcohol addiction is far from glamorous. alcohol abuse creates a profound impact on your physical, psychological, and emotional faculties. It… Continue reading
Drinking Too Much Alcohol Can Be Dangerous for a Person
Drinking Too Much Alcohol Can Be Dangerous For A Person
Alcohol is not really considered as a substance of addiction, but certain situations compels a person to get addicted to this liquid. Alcohol is generally used as a recreational drink in parties and even in daily life of a person. Alcohol is mainly taken because it causes a dizzy feeling and when it is taken at a large amount, it causes enough effect… Continue reading