May 28, 2025 | addiction, Addiction Treatment, Co-occurring disorders, Codependency, Dual Diagnosis
Codependency creates an unhealthy bond where one person’s self-worth depends on meeting another’s needs, often at the expense of their own wellbeing. This complex behavioral pattern frequently emerges in relationships affected by addiction, creating a...
May 21, 2025 | Addiction Treatment, Alcohol, Alcohol Detox, Alcohol Withdrawal, Alcoholic
“Am I becoming an alcoholic?” This question often signals a crucial moment of self-awareness. Alcoholism, clinically known as Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD), is a complex medical condition characterized by an impaired ability to control alcohol consumption...
Mar 26, 2025 | Addiction Treatment, Alcohol, Alcohol Detox, Liquor Marketing
Introduction The relationship between liquor marketing and consumer behavior reveals a complex web of influence that shapes drinking habits across society. Behind every carefully crafted alcohol advertisement lies a sophisticated strategy designed to create emotional...
Jun 22, 2024 | AA, addiction, Alcohol
Many people enjoy a drink or two on occasion. However, for some, social drinking can progress into a more serious problem known as alcoholism, also referred to as Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD). Signs of alcoholism can be subtle at first, but they can have a devastating...