Added By Red Oak RecoveryRed Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: March 1, 2023Updated: March 21, 2023It is estimated that one in four adults over the age of 65 who are dependent on alcohol develop some form of dementia. The risk increases with age as the brain becomes more vulnerable to damage from alcohol-related toxins. Alcohol…
Added By Red Oak RecoveryRed Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: February 1, 2023Updated: February 17, 2023Alcohol abuse is a term that may seem vague. However, some of the scary side effects of alcohol abuse can take a serious toll on your life. Therefore, it is important to seek treatment for alcohol abuse as soon as…
Added By Red Oak RecoveryRed Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamAuthored By Doug CarterDoug Carter read morePublished: November 1, 2021Updated: November 19, 2021If you or a loved one suspects there may be an issue with alcohol consumption, you begin to think about necessary steps to help the situation. If occasional drinking has progressed to alcoholism, enrolling…
Added By Red Oak RecoveryRed Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamAuthored By Sharon FindlaySharon Findlay read morePublished: October 25, 2021Updated: November 1, 2021If you reside in the Tennessee area and are searching for alcohol rehab treatment centers, you are likely to be looking at alcohol rehabs located in Tennessee. While this might seem like the most…
Added By Red Oak RecoveryRed Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamAuthored By Doug CarterDoug Carter read morePublished: October 3, 2021Updated: October 5, 2021Alcoholism, which the medical community may refer to as AUD (alcohol use disorder), is a chronic mental health condition. Alcoholism develops due to a complex interaction between an individual’s environmental, genetic, biological, and psychological…
Added By Red Oak RecoveryRed Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: July 4, 2021Updated: July 14, 2021Celebrating the Fourth of July is one of the high points of every summer for many people. However, it can also be when the potential to fall back into old habits is high for those recently out of an alcohol…
Added By Red Oak RecoveryRed Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: April 11, 2021Updated: October 8, 2021National Alcohol Screening Day is April 11, 2021. It is a day to bring awareness and help men and women struggling with alcohol addiction and dependence to get help. There is no doubt that those with addiction need help, but…
Added By Red Oak RecoveryRed Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: August 26, 2020Updated: August 17, 2020Alcohol can be a misleading, worrisome drug. Though it is readily available and most people over the age of 21 use it regularly, for many people, it can lead to addiction. The development of alcohol use disorder can leave a…
Added By Red Oak RecoveryRed Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: August 10, 2020Updated: August 17, 2020Alcohol seems like a safe drug. After all, it is legal, affordable, and everyone seems to use it. Yet, for some people, alcohol addiction can occur. Alcohol use disorder is defined by a person developing a dependence on the substance.…
Added By Red Oak RecoveryRed Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: April 9, 2020Updated: May 7, 2021Why do I need alcohol use counseling once I stop drinking? This is a question many people ask. The answer is a simple one. An individual who has used or abused alcohol has a shaky relationship with drinking. Simply stopping…