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Living With an Alcoholic: Your Options When Living With an Alcoholic Spouse

I will discuss a basic view of these varieties of programs. First of all you need to understand that you did not personally control anything to do with the situation that you happen to be in and you can’t make the person better by yourself. You have to know that alcoholism by a member of the family influences all the people in the family. Something has to be done to help out the family as a whole. Each family member is able to adapt to the circumstance in ways that can make it easy for them to manage this situation. Read more... ...

Online Gambling Is the New Black in America. It's Anything but Pretty

Online gambling is the new black in America. It's anything but pretty There are approximately 6 to 8 million Americans who are considered to be "problem gamblers" – the kind who would be at risk of burning through their life savings to feed their addiction the way an alcoholic will corrode his own liver with excessive … Read more on The Guardian What Ukip can learn from Rob Ford, the crack-smoking Canadian mayor Ironically, the unification only entrenched the distinctions between people living in different parts of the city, particularly between those with a 416 (inner city) area code and those with a 905 (the outer suburbs). Among the metropolitan 416-ers … Read more on Telegraph.co.uk (blog) Read more... ...

Retrospective: The Leading Ladies of Michael Bay's High-Octane Cinema

Retrospective: The Leading Ladies Of Michael Bay's High-Octane Cinema After saving lives as Nurse Evelyn in Pearl Harbor, Kate Beckinsale established herself as a go-to actress for ass-kicking action when she played the death-dealing vampire Selene in the hugely successful Underworld series. Beckinsale has also starred … Read more on Geeks of Doom North Central Community Calendar — April 25-May 1 North Central Baptist Hospital, 520 Madison Oak, hosts support groups and free educational programs: couples dealing with fertility issues meet 6 to 7 p.m. every fourth Tuesday within the atrium (call 297-4483); cancer patients and their loved ones … Read more on San Antonio Express Read more... ...

What Do You Do When Your Partner Drinks and Becomes Aggressive and Does’nt Remember a Thing in the Morning?

Question by Sarah S: What do you do when your partner drinks and becomes aggressive and does’nt remember a thing in the morning? I live with a man who drinks occassionally and becomes very verbally abusive and very aggressive and shouts and slams doors and then does’nt remember a thing in the morning and is sorry and crying all over the place, while broken things lie all over the house. I am scared if i leave him of what he is capable of doing. Best answer: Answer by Chris FWell, I would leave him. But, that’s just me. You don’t seem to care enough about yourself to do that. Read more... ...

Tips for Dealing With Alcoholics

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Anyone Live With Someone Who Is an “alcoholic” but Doesn’t Think So?

Question by kathryn408: Anyone live with someone who is an “alcoholic” but doesn’t think so? To make a long story short, my live-in boyfriend is an drunk and I can’t stand it no more! (Sorry, had to vent) I have been with this fellow for over 2 yrs and it seems his condition has worsen (or at least that is how I see it). When my boyfriend and I met was “on the front porch” – my apartment is next door to his cousins apartment. He used to work a travel job and would come to his cousins on the weekends and that is how we met. Well after awhile as the story goes, one thing let to another and we starting dating and I let him move into my home. Well after he quit the traveling job and worked a job near home (9 to 5 job) he is constantly outside like every night with the guys drinking to wee hours in the morning and then having a hard time getting up to go to work in the morning. He usually goes through 12 pk a night. We are getting ready to mo ...

Alcohol Issues: College Drinking and Alcoholism Issues

by yaruman5 Nearly 30 years later, a little movie called ‘Animal House’ is still thought of as the model for how college life should be. This means parties, drinking, campus streaking and continuing to drink beer and alcohol. While it may seem amusing to anyone entering adulthood and possibly away from home, the truth is that college-age alcohol use is on the rise. In recent years, many college campuses have taken different measures to curtail underage drinking as well as deal with driving while intoxicated. Yet, it is impossible for a handful of designated persons driving to be everywhere at once. At this point, a collaborative effort between college administrators, students and the surrounding community would most likely bring the best results to curtail college alcoholism issues. Read more... ...