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Drug Rehab is an umbrella term for a variety of processes by which a person addicted to a drug stops using that drug. These processes can vary from cold turkey to the use of substitute drugs which do not have the same action upon the state of consciousness as the original drug to which the person was addicted.
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Alcohol Addiction is a chronic disease characterized by a strong craving for alcohol, a constant or periodic reliance on use of alcohol despite adverse consequences, the inability to limit drinking, physical illness when drinking is stopped, and the need for increasing amounts of alcohol to feel its effects.
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Old 02-08-2007, 05:53 AM
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An alcohol is helpful in our body which simply means that there's nothing wrong of drinking alcoholic drink as long as it's not too much. There's always an advertisement in the television about Drinking Moderately. Do you care about it?
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Old 02-08-2007, 01:02 PM
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Naturally the ads will press the need to drink moderately. Realistically, they do little as far as preventing people from intoxicating themselves.
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Old 02-08-2007, 02:23 PM
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Drinking for people with normal pathologies is surely ok and may indeed have some benefits HOWEVER drinking for people with the abnormal pathology of alcoholism is not simply NOT OK it can and does kill them.
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Old 02-09-2007, 06:30 AM
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I second to that capecod. Even myself I only drink either for fun or to socialize with friends. Unlike my friend, alcohol for her is like a water. She's always drunk that's why she was raped.
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Old 02-09-2007, 06:43 PM
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I second to that capecod. Even myself I only drink either for fun or to socialize with friends. Unlike my friend, alcohol for her is like a water. She's always drunk that's why she was raped.
Drunkards have their own motto: Alcohol taste so good!!!! Thatīs why, the never have the boundary of taking it, not thinking of what would be the consequences after all.
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Old 02-09-2007, 11:48 PM
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I think many people drink and have no problem. But it is hardly a necessity of life. it would be easier for recovering alcoholics if this drug wasn't so pervassive. Even when you want to avoid it, it is difficult!
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Old 10-06-2007, 09:36 AM
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An alcohol is helpful in our body which simply means that there's nothing wrong of drinking alcoholic drink as long as it's not too much. There's always an advertisement in the television about Drinking Moderately. Do you care about it?
There is nothing wrong in drinking alcohol as long as you maintain your limitations ans when you cross those limit then problem arises for you. It is going to be real tough for you to control things then.
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Old 10-08-2007, 03:22 AM
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The problem arises when people do not know their limitations or if they know it they do not respect their limitations.
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Old 10-09-2007, 08:16 PM
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Moderate drinking is not harmfull studies show that people who consume one glass of natural red wine a day have a healthier heart and have smaller chances to get a heart atack, so moderate drinking belive it or not, is sometimes benefic to many people.
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