Conducting Professional Intervention
Addiction, InterventionConducting Professional Intervention
People who have a serious substance use disorder are very adept at encasing themselves in a cocoon of denial. As long as they can convince themselves that their abuse of drugs or alcohol doesn’t…
The Dangers of Binge Drinking in College
Addiction, Alcohol, Binge Drinking, Intervention, Mental Health, Substance Abuse, Young AdultsDrinking games tend to be a rite of passage on most college campuses. While the practice of organizing games around alcohol consumption is nothing new, having first been introduced at Darmouth College back in the 1950s, these games have proliferated…
Signs of an Alcoholic Relapse
Addiction, Alcohol, Family Support, Intervention, Recovery, Rehab, Relapse Prevention, SignsAlcoholic relapse is not the result of a lack of commitment to sobriety. In fact, relapse can happen to even the most dedicated, determined individuals. Relapse is the outward sign of just what a chronic disease with compulsive features looks…