Tag: Alcohol
Excessive Alcohol Linked To Mouth Cancer
by LOD2project One of the primary risk factors for mouth cancer is excessive intake of alcohol; it can increase the possibility of developing the cancer by up to four times. For this reason, mouth screening events were organised across Tyneside last week to detect people at higher risk for mouth cancer. Macmillan Nurse Specialists and […]
April Alcohol Awareness Month Sheds Light on the Misconceptions of Alcoholism
Virginia Beach, VA (PRWEB) April 16, 2015 During Alcohol Awareness Month, misconceptions about the disease of alcoholism are addressed, reducing the barriers for those who need help. “I have isolated myself from my friends and relatives,” said Janie, an anonymous visitor who commented on a “First Steps to Al-Anon Recovery” podcast. Janie said, “No one […]
What You Can Do During April Alcohol Awareness Month When Someone Close to You Drinks Too Much.
Virginia Beach, VA (PRWEB) April 28, 2015 Alcoholism is devastating to all members of the family, according to Joe Herzanek, an addiction counselor based in Boulder, Colorado. It is an especially appropriate realization during April Alcohol Awareness Month. “Family members may have watched someone they love turn into a stranger,” Herzanek writes in “Al-Anon […]
Drug Rehab Philadelphia Launches New Website to Help Drug and Alcohol Addicts Find Local Addiction Treatment
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (PRWEB) April 16, 2015 “In an attempt to create a user-friendly, brief, but informative website, we’re launching a new platform to help guide people here in Philadelphia to addiction treatment,” says an associate of Drug Rehab Philadelphia. The addiction treatment center is dedicated to helping struggling drug and alcohol addicts overcome the physical […]