Please share an interesting fact about overcoming alcoholism.

Ignore: Don't go it alone. Alcoholics tend to isolate themselves at times they need fellowship the most.

“There: “there is an island of opportunity in the middle of every difficulty.” ― alcoholics anonymous.

Ignore: It helps to have a buddy system to hold you accountable and support you.

Ignore: Many people have overcome alcoholism successfully.

Ignore: There are support groups,ex. Alcoholics Anonymous, that can help with total abstinence from alcohol.

First: First step in recovery is recognizing the problem.

Like: Like most chronic diseases, alcoholism is generally not cured but can go into remission.

Alcoholism: Alcoholism is also known by the names alcohol dependence, alcohol addiction, or alcohol use disorder.

Alcoholism: Alcoholism often is more likely when there is a family history, especially first-degree relatives.

The: The chronic health effects of long-term, untreated alcoholism can be devastating.

Ignore: Alcoholism is often associated with depression. Treatment might help both conditions.

Once: Once old thing were broken off, amazingly beautiful thing could grow in their place.― Denise Jones.

“I: “I was never afraid of anything because I never hurt anyone. I was always an old drunk."C.Vargas.

When: When we give to others, we get out of our own way enough to get a different perspective on our lives.

Great: Great works are performed, not by strength, but perseverance- Samuel Johnson.

Forget: Forget past mistakes. Forget failures. Forget about everything except what you’re going to do now.

You: You don’t have to control your thoughts; you just have to stop letting them control you.-Dan Millman.

To: To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe.AF.

•"The: •"The quality of your recovery is proportional to the quality of your surrender.".

"I'd: "I'd never trade my worst day sober for my best day drunk.".

Alcohol: Alcohol Withdrawal: symptoms can include nausea, vomiting, loose stools & abdominal pain.

AA: AA is still the most effective treatment option for achieving long-term sobriety. Simple, not easy.

Alcoholism:: Alcoholism: Medication like Antabuse/disulfiram can deter use of alcohol and help with stopping.

Alcoholism:: Alcoholism: Alcoholics Anonymous and having a sponsor are often extremely helpful for abstinence.

Alcohol: Alcohol use causes cancer of the mouth, throat, esophagus, breast, colon, gall bladder, and liver.

Ignore: Realize that as few as 2.5 drinks in a man and 1.5 drinks in a woman daily can lead to cirrhosis.

Ignore: Alcohol withdrawal is best (safer) treated in an inpatient medical detox.