I’m not going into the sordid details here but alcohol was the main ingredient. Most Spanish cops likely still live with their Mothers and police a happy world of old drunks and petty criminals. Given the chance to bang-up...
There are a number of cautionary signs of alcohol abuse. Some are obvious and others harder to notice. Many people hide their symptoms by drinking in private. This makes it hard for family or loved ones to help.
Mild alcohol...
Often glorified in songs, novels and by the leading men/women of Hollywood, alcohol is a completely accepted narcotic. I drink moderately but there are a lot of reasons I shouldn’t, for one I grew up under one of the...
A growing number of teens are abusing alcohol. Since young people's brains are not yet formed, teen alcoholism can do lasting irreparable damage.
Many young people who drink are uninformed about the risks and the long-term negative health effects of...
Alcohol Detox at Home
When you are dependent on alcohol there comes a time when enough is enough. You are burnt out, passing out, hungover and have no idea what happened the night before. You are sick and tired of...
Claudia Christian recounts how she overcame alcoholism in this intriguing TED talk.
The Sinclair Method (TSM) is a treatment for alcohol addiction that uses a technique called pharmacological extinction—the use of an opiate blocker to turn habit-forming behaviors into habit-erasing...
This isn’t a diss on AJ Mclean, he was a friendly and generous guy when I met him and I respect him for knowing when to and having the courage to get help, to stay sober and become an...
5. Stole a Beer Truck
After a big night of Red Bull/Moonshine “Fishbowls”at Double-Six, we were smoking ciggys on the steps in front of the bootleg Circle K. The beer delivery truck pulled up and the driver got out and...
Only the Finns drink hard in silence most of us like a good soundtrack to messing up our lives. Here are some of the most prolific songs about alcohol- some positive, some negative but all spoken from the heart....
Getting sober isn’t easy and can get incredibly harsh, you need many days to wean off and the withdrawal symptoms can be terrible.
There is no doubt that people with drug and alcohol addictions feel much better when they quit.
There...
