Tools for Alcohol


    Consider it diet wine

    Take too much fun from the fun bank at Thanksgiving? With more holiday revelry coming up, we have three little words: alcohol-free wine. The notion of tinkering with perfectly good vino makes true wine lovers blanch, but alcohol-free wine has some advantages over its boozy cousin, including far fewer calories.

    One of the biggest difficulties people face when they’re trying to stop drinking is what to do when other people are drinking alcohol around them.  How are you supposed to resist the urge?

    Once you become addicted to alcohol, it is a monumental task to become and stay sober. The task becomes even more challenging as you enter the holiday season. Here are top three strategies...
    The Division on Addictions at Cambridge Health Alliance, an affiliate of Harvard Medical School, has created a series of self-change toolkits designed to help people gain information and help for addiction-related problems.

    How to drink and host parties

    Drinking, like eating, or any social activity, has some guidelines to help the participant get more enjoyment out of the activity. Responsible drinking means that you never have to feel sorry for what has happened while you were drinking.

    Alcoholism Treatment Options

    Brief summary of various options including medications; detox; post detox therapy; group counseling; nutritional therapy, and others.

    Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) has been so successful at disseminating its distinctive views that many people suppose these views are not controversial. For example, AA holds that "once you're an alcoholic, you're always an alcoholic," and that alcoholism is a disease for which there is no cure. Many researchers who have studied problem drinking do not agree with any of this.



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