Just as in adults, alcohol addiction has several short term and long term health effects in children too. However, in children these health effects can be more clearly felt because of their greater biological vulnerability as compared to adults.
Monthly Archives: April 2008
Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehabilitation
Principally speaking, there’s no difference between alcohol rehab and drug rehab. Both these methods are targeted at forcing the person into sober living till such time that the person does not feel the urge of the addictive substance any more.
Alcohol Abuse and Drug Abuse-The Interconnection
We do mention them collectively as substance abuse several times, but in reality there are several different forms of substances that can be abused. Alcohol and drugs are just two of them. But these are also the two substances that are the most widely abused in the world.
Alcohol Addiction and Alcohol Abuse in Teenagers
Alcohol addiction has always been on the rise in the juvenile population as has been indicated by the large number of alcohol rehab centers mushrooming everywhere in each state of the advanced countries of the world. The figures that studies have thrown up about juvenile alcohol addiction are quite disturbing to say the least. Here …
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Addiction Treatment-What are the types of Addiction Treatment Centers?
Drug addiction and alcohol addiction are the biggest health problems the world is facing today. Everyday, millions of people succumb to either drugs or alcohol and lay waste their entire lives.
Asking for Intervention with Your Drug and Alcohol Abuse
If you understand that you are a victim of alcohol abuse and that you need to seek professional help to come out of it, you must also realize the significance of enlisting the help of someone close to you to provide you with the right kind of alcohol intervention. Intervention really helps in fighting an …
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Addiction Treatment Intervention After the Residential Treatment Program
Most addiction treatments, especially drug addiction treatment, include a period of residential treatment. This is the period where the person is put into rehab treatment that includes close monitoring and medication.
Addiction Treatment at a Drug Treatment Center needs to be Individualistic
Why do some drug rehab centers fail to pull their patients out of an addiction? The reason behind this lies in their approach most of the time. These treatment centers follow generic patterns of treatment for everyone that comes into their center.
How Family can Help Someone with a Drug Addiction
Every day, people across the world struggle with drug addiction issues. Whether they be big or small, these addiction issues can cause serious harm to someone’s complete life.
Alcohol Abuse and Alcohol Rehab
Alcohol is one of the easiest drugs to get addicted to. It is legal and can be purchased at any gas station, grocery store, or liquor store. It is easily accessible even to children.