Posted by Dr. Neill Neill
Far more frequently as one partner to a marriage increasingly abuses alcohol, the other adjusts to keep the marriage in balance. And that is what happens to a couple when one becomes addicted to alcohol and the other becomes codependent.
Categories: Alcoholism, Alcoholism and Marriage
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Tags: addiction, alcohol, alcohol-abuse, alcoholic, Alcoholism, codependency, codependent, Marriage
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Posted by Dr. Neill Neill
Ongoing alcohol abuse, whether via daily drinking or weekend excess, can lead to becoming alcohol dependent, that is, becoming an alcoholic.
Categories: Alcoholism
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Tags: alcohol, alcohol-abuse, alcoholic, Alcoholism, drinking, drinking alcohol, functioning alcoholic
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Posted by Dr. Neill Neill
While the holiday season is a time of joy for many, it can also be a dangerous time, especially if you tend to drink too much or are around others who may have alcohol abuse issues.
Categories: Alcoholism, Alcoholism and Family
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Tags: alcohol, alcohol-abuse, alcoholics, Alcoholism, depression, drinking, functioning alcoholics, holiday, holiday party, holiday season, suicide, suicide rate
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Posted by Dr. Neill Neill
It has been said that parenting is the most difficult job in the world. Contributing factors such as alcohol and/or drug abuse by a parent can skew the entire family dynamic system and the child may act out with a variety of unacceptable behaviors.
Categories: Alcoholism, Parenting
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Tags: alcoholic, alcoholics, Alcoholism, children of alcoholic parents, children of alcoholics, parent child, Parenting
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Posted by Dr. Neill Neill
Stay focused on what you want. If you find yourself focusing on what you don’t want, whether it be lack of money, loss of friends, illness, getting too fat or your adult children taking big risks, don’t be too hard on yourself. You are bombarded daily with negative media stories and advice telling you what not to do and what disasters may follow if you ignore the advice.
Categories: Alcoholism, Featured, Self Growth
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Tags: Alcoholism, drinking-and-driving, focusing, life enhancement, Neill Neill, Self Growth, stay focused
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