Alcohol use disorder is a medical condition characterized by the inability to control frequent or heavy alcohol use even though it causes problems, such as emotional distress or physical harm to the individual or others. Fortunately, it is a treatable condition, and usually, a combination of medications, behavioral therapy, and ongoing support could help a
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What to Do If a Loved One Is Drug- or Alcohol-Addicted
Addiction has devastating effects that stretch out far beyond the person dealing with it. Regardless of who in the family has the problem, addiction can altogether turn the lives of the immediate family members and anyone else who cares about the person upside down. If you suspect that your loved one is dealing with drug
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