Alcoholism and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Drinking is considered pretty normal in the U.S. It is popular and a part of many social activities, from college parties to weddings.
Drinking is considered pretty normal in the U.S. It is popular and a part of many social activities, from college parties to weddings.
Interventions for alcohol and drug addictions are a process of convincing a family member, friend, or co-worker that they need help for their alcohol or drug use disorder.
Unlike other medical disorders, addiction is unique in the way it is also a spiritual disorder. Step two of the 12-step program addresses the spiritual aspect of addiction with the following concept: “We came to believe that a Power greater than ourselves could restore us to sanity.”
The Twelve Step Program is what AA is centered around which is 12 steps that alcoholics live by.
There are five pretty simple rules that can make your life in recovery easier.
Alcohol addiction is usually referred to as “alcoholism,” People who struggle with this condition are commonly called “alcoholics.”
An addiction is a repeating dysfunction of the brain that involves reward, motivation, and memory.
Alcoholism is when a person is unable to control their drinking and won’t stop or reduce their alcohol intake despite serious consequences because of their drinking.