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Expert Author: Parag Patel Find information on the traumatic brain injury. Traumatic brain injury occurs when a sudden physical assault on the head causes damage to the brain. The damage can be focal, confined to one area of the brain, or diffuse, involving more than one area of the brain. Traumatic brain injury can result from a closed head injury or a penetrating head injury. A closed head injury occurs when the head suddenly and violently hits an object, but the object does not break through the skull. A penetrating head injury occurs when an object pierces the skull and enters the brain tissue. Expert Author: Bill Urell What causes alcoholism? Is it passed genetically through the family, or are there environmental factors that are more important? It is understood that the predisposition to alcoholism may be contributed by a number of factors including genetic makeup and social or environmental aspects. Expert Author: Denny Soinski Mandatory alcoholism treatment for people incarcerated for alcohol-related offenses and significant changes in our attitudes toward drinking alcohol, when added to the current anti-drunk driving campaigns and laws, are likely to make a major impact on reducing the number of people in our society who die in alcohol-related traffic accidents. Expert Author: Dr. Margaret Paul Do you drink rather than speak up for yourself? Do you find yourself turning to alcohol when you feel invalidated, rather than speaking your truth to a friend or partner? Expert Author: Eileen Gravelle As you get older the effects of alcohol get more difficult to take. You may feel you can't drink like you did when you were younger - and you'd be right. Is your body trying to tell you something? Take a look at our list of the seven things you need to know about the effect of alcohol on your body. Expert Author: Michael Russell The problem of alcoholism is one that exists in all societies around the world. Two of the most affected entities affected by that problem is the alcoholic and secondly the family members who have to endure and provide support to the alcoholic. Expert Author: Trevor Kugler For the better part of ten years this is the exact question that I would ask myself every morning in the shower. I would stand there with the water washing over me and wonder if I drank too much. In hindsight, now that I don't drink any more, I realize that if I was asking myself the question, "Do I drink too much" everyday, I quite obviously drank too much. Expert Author: Alan Quan Zeus juice, do it fluid, liquid panty remover. Despite the manly and funny names we assign to alcohol; the truth is that alcohol will actually make you less of a man, if you drink it excessively. Expert Author: Michael Russell Overcoming alcoholism is an uphill battle all the way. Although several prescription medications are available for the treatment of alcoholism they have not proven to be particularly effective. Hopefully some of the newer medications will generate more positive results. Expert Author: Tom Alter Hangover is the name given to the heady sensation that follows a heavy alcoholic consumption. Generally, hangovers are felt when the mind returns to its proper faculties, i.e. the intoxication has worn off. Hangovers are felt mostly in the mornings following an alcoholic session the previous night. The general characteristics of hangovers are a feeling of nausea, vomiting, heaviness in the stomach, headache, sensitivity to light and noise, excessive thirst and lethargy. Expert Author: Tom Alter Alcoholism is defined as an irresistible urge to consume alcohol. People suffering from alcoholism are very well aware of the dangerous effects alcohol could have on their bodies, but still they are unable to resist the urge to consume it. They will usually drink beyond acceptable limits and will be in an inebriated state most often, causing embarrassment and inconvenience to the people with them. Expert Author: Tom Alter Alcoholism is defined as an irresistible urge to consume alcohol. People suffering from alcoholism are very well aware of the dangerous effects alcohol could have on their bodies, but still they are unable to resist the urge to consume it. They will usually drink beyond acceptable limits and will be in an inebriated state most often, causing embarrassment and inconvenience to the people with them. Expert Author: Trevor Kugler I spent many years looking for redemption at the bottom of a twelve pack. Guess what? I never found it. The dictionary describes redemption as: the act of delivering from sin or saving from evil. Did I feel as if I needed saved? Expert Author: Denny Soinski One of the consequences of the mixed messages about alcohol use and abuse in our society it that it becomes extremely difficult for many individuals, especially our youth, to realistically see the destructive, unhealthy, and sometimes fatal aspects of alcohol abuse. Expert Author: Ras Reed This article explains what Alcoholics Anonymous is all about and how you can deal with addiction. Expert Author: Denny Soinski We are all in some sort of pain. If we are to deal with our pain in a beneficial manner rather than giving into addictions, alcohol abuse, and other bad habits, we need to start developing healthy, fulfilling, and productive actions, beliefs, and habits. Expert Author: Trevor Kugler I find it perplexing how a person's thinking can become... well clouded. I quit drinking quite a while ago and it seems to me that things become clearer almost by the day. I was having a discussion with a friend about my drinking, back when I drank. People used to say, "come on over and have a beer" all of the time. Expert Author: Denny Soinski More education is not the only solution or the only weapon that can be successfully used in the battle against college drug and alcohol abuse. Various proactive and reactive measures, most of which are not education-based, are listed that compliment educational approaches in the war on college drug and alcohol abuse. Expert Author: Michael Russell Alcoholism is affecting millions of lives and is continuing to ruin millions more. Always be wary that an innocent drink today can turn into a nightmare in the future if you forget to practice temperance. Expert Author: Michael Russell Alcoholism is a chronic illness caused by habitually drinking alcoholic beverages resulting into impaired health and social functions.
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