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| How will I find low-cost alcohol rehabs in La Porte, Texas? |
I'm really sorry about what happened to your friend. The passing away of a loved one is indeed a tough time in one's life. I'm glad that she has finally decided to change, though. To... |
| Is it possible to be bipolar AND have anxiety and depression? |
If you are indeed Bipolar, then yes, anxiety and depression are normal parts of being bipolar. I agree you probably were using alcohol for self medication. Try not to drink at all, and take the dru... |
| How do you know if someone is an alcoholic? |
The old AA saying is you're not an alcoholic until you realize you are one. I don't know if I agree with that statement. It doesn't seem to matter how many people the alcohol abuser... |
| My son needs a liver transplant! Does anyone know of a center that will consider with a history of alcohol? |
He will not be able to get a transplant until he can document 6 months sobriety. Plus he will have to go through an evaluation through a transplant team (psychological, financial, support, etc). L... |
| Really, can alcohol kill? |
Alcohol can kill you, or be a factor in your death, in several ways.
First - alcohol is a poison. Enough of it is toxic, and will kill you if you drink enough of it in a short enough time span.... |
| How do you feel about Alcoholics Anonymous? |
I have researched AA, very thoroughly. I have gone to meeting and even entered their closed world pretending to be a "Alcoholic" I use the term very loosely as it is a social construct th... |
| How can you tell if your parent is an alcoholic? |
Sounds like a problem. You can't do much about her, but you can know that if she is an alcoholic it is NOT your fault and you can only take care of yourself. I don't know how old you are ... |
| My father died on the 4th last month,and now my uncle is having problems with his liver.? |
Sweetie, I am so sorry for you loss. Losing a parent is a hard thing to do and it is compounded when you know it didn't have to be this way. I hope your uncle gets better and makes the decis... |
| Why isn't being gay considered a mental disorder? |
what i really want to know is why everyone gets so defensive when you obviously aren't judging anyone by asking this question. why isn't it a valid question that can be discussed? this co... |
| What other avenues of support are there? |
The basic premise of Alcoholics Anonymous, that you are powerless and only God can grant you a reprieve (not cure) is in direct opposition to mental health care where people are EMpowered in order ... |
| How do i help my alcoholic partner ? |
You can not help an alcoholic, and yes, even though he does not drink all year round he is an alcoholic. They have to admit they have a problem and that they want to receive help. Forcing an addict... |
| I was sober 4 years and relapsed on New Years Eve. I feel horrible about it and I know why it happened.? |
first you need to forgive yourself...we are all only human. I have questioned several times whether or not I have a problem as well. it's not a great feeling and the shame you feel the next mo... |
| Home work i need ansers? |
1 = binge drinking
2 = codependents
3 = alcohol poisoning (eeeek, been there, done that!!)
4 = delirium trements (otherwise known as the DT's)
5 = alcoholism
recovered alcoholic here ..... |
| How can you Help? |
There are many ways to help.
Join Al-Anon. They have all the answers you are seeking.
You will learn much about the alcoholic personality and physical dependency. You will also learn abou... |
| Mental "re-programming"? |
Good for you for your success in your steps to stay sober. That is a remarkable feat and I am happy for you. As far as "re-programming", I am sure that most people would agree with that... |
| How can a person come "quitting alcohol" position? |
It is true that occasional drinking (socially) becomes an addict and very few alcoholics have the courage and confidence to quit drinking. One should have positive mind and ambition to quit drinkin... |
| Addiction? |
YEP!!!! Believe it or not, the pastor of my church. Alcoholism runs through his family. His testimony goes a little like this:
His father was an alcoholic. My pastor took drugs in the past on to... |
| Alcohol is worse for you than marijuana, right? |
eh for me. marijuana was def a lot better then alcohol. when i was drunk i was the worst drunk ever! marijuana just made me less nervous and hungry. I mean they both aren't great for you but i... |
| Cymbalta & Geodon Side Effects? |
Sounds like you need to have both of these medications reduced. I've been on Cymbala for year (30mg) it makes me hyper--but, nowhere near what you are describing.
Call your doctor, or sched... |
| Alcoholics - are their bodies addicted? Is it a disease? |
Your friend is wrong. DT's is not in your brain its your body. ... |
| I dont drink but about every 2-3 weeks, but when I do I get wasted! Anxiety! Alcoholic>? |
drinking to get drunk is a sign of alcoholism. Whether or not you are alcoholic is something you have to answer because none of use yahoo land know you that well. But usually, another way to determ... |
| Why is the Sickness Benefit system so flawed? |
Hi, I went through the trauma of the questionnaire. The questions are irrelevant, and my tester gave false answers for me. I went to the Citizens Advice Bureau, and with their help I appealed and w... |
| My brother just died,of a heart attack, the contributing factor was alcohol....my dad too. Is it genetic? |
It is possible that genetic factors are involved, but it seems like more of a learned behavior. Your brother and dad learned to drink, which maybe exacerbated preexisting problems with their heart... |
| Is anybody here a member of alcoholics anonymous? |
No! but i think there are a few on this site that should be... ... |
| Is there a governing agency that monitors drug/alcohol rehab. policies and practices? |
go to the health department ... |
| Mental Health / Mother / House? |
Hi Wayne, you're in an awful situation at the moment, sorry about that.
I'll try and give you some links that will prove useful:
Mind - dual diagnosis
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| How do I go about helping an alcoholic family member? |
the alcoholic must start to help them selfs first ... |
| Are you an alcoholic? |
I have been sober for over 14 years, and it was the hardest thing I have ever done to stay that way. I believe everyone that has this problem hits there own bottom of the barrel, so to speak. Min... |
| My friend shakes when she hasn't had alcohol for a couplr of hours...? |
She probably already has liver damage if her belly is distended. She is shaking from withdrawl syndrome. Tell her how much she means to you and how you really feel about her alcoholism. Encourag... |
| My husband is an alcoholic and has just started having blackouts this is new ground for me to find some info? |
That`s really sad..... talk with him, try to find out what really bothers him, alchololics are people who are unable to cope with problems and thus drowning them in alcohol.
Try to convince him to... |
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