Tag: alcohol
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Is Alcoholism Genetic? Defining the Common Causes
What exactly pushes someone into the category of struggling with alcoholism? In this blog post, we’ll define the factors that contribute to alcoholism including genetics, lifestyle, personal history, and more.
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PTSD in Children of Alcoholics
By Bobby Shriver In addition to the basics of food and shelter, children also need stability, consistency, and emotional care in order to thrive. Typically, at a young age, children form an emotional attachment with their caregivers, and this has an influence on their development. The most important emotional attachment for a child is usually…
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9 Ways Excessive Drinking Affects the Body
By Christa Banister Whether it’s beers during the big game or bottomless mimosas at brunch, there’s no shortage of occasions for alcohol to be enjoyed. But it can be hard to know how much is too much. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), women who consume eight or more alcoholic beverages…