Adult Children of Alcoholics

Has alcohol been an important influence in your family’s life? You maybe aware that there were alcohol problems in your family when you were growing up. However, you may not appreciate ways in which those problems continue to affect you, even as an adult. Consider the following...

Adult Children of Alcoholics

Has alcohol been an important influence in your family’s life? You maybe aware that there were alcohol problems in your family when you were growing up. However, you may not appreciate ways in which those problems continue to affect you, even as an adult. Consider the following questions: •”How...

A Treatment Program: How to Choose the Right Treatment Center

If you or your loved one is struggling with an eating disorder, choosing the right treatment facility is a life-saving decision. Experts from treatment programs recommend using the following criteria as a basis for deciding on a treatment center. 10 POINTS TO CONSIDER BEFORE YOU MAKE A SELECTION 1....

Depression

Good Morning, Heartache. You wake up in the morning and take another pill so you can sleep until noon. You think that maybe if you can manage to miss half the day the other half won’t hurt so much. Getting out of bed is like trying to walk right out of surgery. On good days come the dreaded rituals:...

Helping An Unwilling Alcoholic

If an alcoholic is unwilling to get help, what can you do about it? This can be a challenge. An alcoholic can’t be forced to get help except under certain circumstances, such as a violent incident that results in court-ordered treatment or medical emergency. But you don’t have to wait for someone...