Why Alcohol Addiction is Bad

Is quite simply, because it can kill you. It can also kill innocent bystanders.  Are you sitting there thinking those are overly dramatic statements? Then you have not had a loved one taken from you thanks to alcohol addiction.  Whether you are the one with the addiction, a loved one, or someone who had an innocent family member taken, you know why and how alcohol addiction is bad. * First off, alcohol addiction...

Narconon Live Graduation Event!

Narconon will host a live graduation event on Friday, December 18th @ 4:00 PM EST to celebrate the recovery and freedom of overcoming drug and alcohol addiction. One of the first questions asked by many who seek treatment is “Can you help me?” and this Narconon live graduation event answers with a resounding Yes. The students who take part in the celebration this Friday are just like many of you reading...

What is Alcoholism?

Alcoholism is an emotional, spiritual and physical dependency on alcoholic drinks. Alcoholism does tend to run in families, which would suggest that it may be genetic. The number of drinks or drinking events it takes to become an alcoholic can vary widely from person to person. Some people become alcoholics after their first drink and others can drink casually for years before becoming an alcoholic. “700,000...

Alcohol Help

There is an abundance of help out there for alcoholics and their loved ones. Many people are afraid to reach out for help because they feel it means they are weak, but just the opposite is true. People who reach out for help have a lot of courage. Others neglect getting help because they think it will reflect badly on their family. “Alcoholism does not discriminate. It affects every type of family from every...

How to Detox from Alcohol?

Detox from alcohol, what does it mean? Detox from alcohol is the process of removing all alcohol and its effects (the removable effects) from the alcoholic’s system.  Actually, Detox is fairly simple; at least the theory is fairly simple.  The alcoholic stops drinking and he will detox as the alcohol leaves his system.  When all traces of alcohol are out of his system; he is detoxed.  The process is not quite...