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What else can I help you with?
Where can a person seek help to stop drinking?
Alcoholics Anonymous.
Is Alcoholics Anonymous too inclusive or exclusive?
Anyone who has a problem with alcohol can become a member of Alcoholics Anonymous. The only requirement for membership is the desire to stop drinking.
How long does it take for an alcoholics liver to stop functioning?
Most alcoholics never face this problem, which typically takes many decades of heavy abusive drinking.
Who are alcoholics?
Alcoholics are individuals who suffer from alcohol use disorder, a chronic condition characterized by a strong craving for alcohol, loss of control over drinking, and negative emotional and physical effects when not drinking. Alcoholics often continue to drink despite negative consequences in their personal, professional, and social life. Treatment and support are available to help alcoholics overcome their addiction.
Can a long term alcoholic die of alcohol toxicity?
Yes, if the person overdoses. Long term alcoholics need to either stop drinking or moderate their drinking.
Can an alcoholic control when he drinks?
Contrary to common myth, the answer is yes. And alcoholics can stop drinking in programs that teache that alcoholism isn't a disease.
Do alcoholics gain weight when they stop drinking?
No, their tummy will reduced,less foul smelling urine , liver damage risk is reduced and etc.....
If he cant stop drinking until the he cant walk a straight line what can you do to help him?
It is very difficult to help alcoholics, since alcoholism is a very powerful addiction and addicts will usually do everything within their power to continue using the substance to which they are addicted, no matter what anyone may do to persuade them to stop. However, some alcoholics have been helped by Alcoholics Anonymous.
What has the author George Zeboim Patten written?
George Zeboim Patten has written: 'You, too, can stop drinking' -- subject(s): Alcoholics, Alcoholism, Biography
How to stop drinking alcohol?
Some people stop drinking on their own. Others join Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). Some use other 12 step programs. The most successful in quitting use the non-12-step St. Jude program.
Are members of al-anon discouraged from using alcohol themselves?
Individual members may have ideas about that, which a person can either consider or disregard, but Al-anon as a whole has no official opinion on that issue. Members who believe they may need to stop drinking are free to attend Alcoholics Anonymous meetings to address that issue.
What is an Alano Club and what do you do there?
The Alano Club is a club for the AA members (Alcoholics Anonymous). It is a nonprofit association for anyone who wants to stop drinking and offers many programs and Family Groups.
