How do you know that you have a drinking problem? When is it evident that you are engaging in alcohol abuse?
If you have hopelessly tried to quit drinking or if you sworn to yourself that your drinking days are gone and then you were made aware that you were drinking in an excessive manner just [...]
Sarah and Jerry have been married for five years. They wanted to experience some excitement and fun before they decided to have a family and so they consciously constructed an exceptionally exciting social life.
The major difficulty, however, is that very nearly everything they do for excitement includes drinking. For example, all of the parties with [...]
How many individuals face major problems in their lives because they received a “driving under the influence” conviction? On an annual basis, how many alcoholics fail to get the professional alcohol treatment they need? How many junior high, high school, and college students lose their lives every year due to an alcohol overdose? How many [...]
Stanley started drinking excessively when he was a freshman in college. From a positive perspective, although he drank excessively and abusively when he was a teen and a young adult, when he got beyond the age of twenty-five he almost always drank in moderation.
After he finished his education he eventually landed a job at a [...]
For the past thirty-two years Jenny has been an RN at a inner city hospital. What is more, she has also been teaching Sunday school at the local Calvinist Church. Although she lived in a medium size countryside community where it appeared like everybody knew everyone’s business, almost nothing was known about Jenny. Without a [...]
Miss Benning was a health teacher at the most popular co-educational high school in the county. Although she had been teaching for only two or three years, she had already established a reputation as an instructor with teaching approaches that inspired and encouraged her pupils to learn and to think.
For example, one Monday morning at [...]
Shelly was known at work as an extremely conservative individual who had an excellent attendance record. She never went to any of the happy hours after work and it was regarded through the company that she was quite a spiritual individual who many times spoke about the dangers of alcohol abuse and addiction to alcohol [...]
Barry used to brag to his drinking friends how he could stay employed at a challenging and fulltime job and get intoxicated virtually every night. Unfortunately, after maintaining this destructive lifestyle for just about four-and-a-half years, he began to manifest numerous alcohol related problems.
Barry Starts to Display a Variety of Alcohol Related Problems
For instance, he [...]
Jennifer is a twenty-five-year-old court reporter who has been ingesting alcohol in an irresponsible manner since her boyfriend and she decided to discontinue their relationship. In truth, for the past eleven months she has been drinking just about a bottle of wine every night, and on the weekends she also has been drinking more than [...]
Stanley started drinking excessively when he was a freshman in college. From a positive perspective, although he drank excessively and abusively when he was a teen and a young adult, when he got beyond the age of twenty-five he almost always drank in moderation.
After he finished his education he eventually landed a job at a [...]
