When summer rolls along and everyone is getting together to enjoy the weather, it’s common for drinks to make an appearance. If you’ve been doing a good job of not drinking, but you’re anxious about a BBQ coming up, because you’re going to be around alcohol, you’re going to be around people who are drinking, … Read more
We’re here to work through an important question, to answer one simple – yet very complicated – question that many alcoholics have pondered. By the end of this brief post, you’ll have your answer. You probably already know the answer, since you’re here, but we want to “show the work”, so to speak, because that … Read more
Every single day of the year, there are people around the world searching for things like “Is isopropyl alcohol safe to drink?” It has alcohol in the name, and it’s made with alcohol, so that’s why people will ask this question. These are people, in most cases, who are having a very difficult time with … Read more
There are many reasons you would want to know how long alcohol stays in your system for, and the most common reason is because you have some type of alcohol test coming up, to see whether or not you’ve been drinking. It could be something for the peace of mind of your partner, something your … Read more
There are various definitions of alcoholism, depending on who you ask and how much reading you’re willing to do. This page exists as a quick resource to help explain some of the different points of view on alcoholism and what it means to be an alcoholic. Whether you call it having a drinking problem, alcohol … Read more
Everybody has different triggers when it comes to thinks that will make them want to drink. For some people, it can be a certain group of friends or a certain pub. For others, it can be a sad song that reminds them of memories. For some people, simply seeing an advertisement for alcohol can be … Read more
One of the things that people with alcoholism will hear all the time is that they need to reach out for help, that there is support available to them, and that they should open up about their addiction with somebody that they love. But what if you’re the person that an alcoholic reaches out to? … Read more
A study in JAMA Psychiatry suggests that upwards of 1 out of every 8 Americans is an alcoholic, which is such a significant amount of people who are largely unsupported by society as a whole, many of whom are silently struggling against their demons. We are here to help give a voice to these people, … Read more
You may be someone who wakes up and immediately starts thinking about drinking, even if you promised yourself the night before that you wouldn’t drink today. You may also be the type of person who makes it through most of the day before thinking about drinking. Either way, when you’re an alcoholic, sooner or later … Read more
When you’re rich and famous, the world feels like it’s at your fingertips but sometimes that freedom can lead to excess. When everyone is trying to get a piece of you, it can be hard to turn things around, but here are some inspiring celebrities who have overcome their demons and managed to give up … Read more
