Tag Archive for: alcoholic

Functioning Alcoholic

14 Signs of a High Functioning Alcoholic

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Not all alcoholics fit the “typical” mold. There are some individuals who manage to hold down high-level professional positions and seem to have it all together, yet they also happen to have a moderate alcohol use disorder. They are able…
can't stop drinking

When You Can’t Stop Drinking Beer and Alcohol

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Let’s face it, beer is delicious. The thought of an ice-cold brew on a hot summer’s day is enticing, for sure. Beer is woven into our social pastimes, like baseball games and picnics, backyard barbecues, Superbowl parties, and music festivals.…
Binge Drinking in College

The Dangers of Binge Drinking in College

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Drinking 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

Signs of an Alcoholic Relapse

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Alcoholic 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…