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Alcoholism is a chronic, progressive condition characterized by a pattern of compulsive, uncontrollable alcohol use. What are the effects of alcoholism?

  • 07/29/2015

    Is there a Difference between Alcoholism Rehab and Drug Rehab?

    The difference in treatment is based on the drug of choice: alcohol for alcoholism, and addictive drugs for drug addiction.

  • 06/10/2015

    Eric Show struggled with a demon that killed him before his 38th birthday.

    Everybody who knew Eric Show said he was a guy who marched to the beat of a different drum. He also struggled with a demon that unfortunately killed him.

  • 06/06/2015

    From DUI to Rehab and Recovery: Michael Phelps

    There’s no doubt that Michael Phelps is a gifted athlete, and with a grand total of 22 medals, he is the greatest Olympic medal-winner.

  • 05/29/2015

    Can I Cure Myself of Alcoholism?

    Can I cure myself of alcoholism, and why alcoholics need professional help to maintain abstinence and achieve lifetime sobriety.

  • 05/28/2015

    Is Addiction Really Ruining Our Teens?

    Read about teenage (teens) drug and alcohol addiction, risk factors, signs and symptoms and prevention and how you can help your teen achieve sobriety.

  • 05/15/2015

    Hawaii Island Recovery, A Licensed Alcohol and Drug Treatment Facility, Is Now Accepting Insurance

    Hawaii Island Recovery is a licensed, 8 bed, special treatment facility on the Big Island of Hawaii. Learn more about HIR.

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