Alcoholism Support Group
Alcoholism is the continued consumption of alcoholic beverages, even when it is negatively affecting your health, work, relationships and life. If you think alcohol is causing you to lose control, it's time to seek help. Our group is a safe place to vent, check in, get back up if you fall, and reach sobriety.
I've heard it said that alcoholism is a disease, like a cancer.
No one has ever denied having cancer!
No one has ever denied having cancer!
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Dick Van Dyke’s path to sobriety was a turning point in his life and career. Here’s what happened:How He Got SoberStruggles and Realization: Van Dyke began drinking as a teenager, largely to cope with shyness and social anxiety. Alcohol made him feel more comfortable in social settings, but over time, his drinking spiraled out of control. By his mid-40s, he recognized that he had an addictive...
For me, self deception is the thing we have to be on guard against.
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This time, over two yrs again!,, I admit I have the disease, and deal with it, and move on. It helps me to say I'm an alcoholic.
Acceptance is so much easier than denial.
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a disorder of structure or function in a human, animal, or plant, especially one that produces specific signs or symptoms or that affects a specific location and is not simply a direct result of physical injury.
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a particular quality, habit, or disposition regarded as adversely affecting a person or group of people
So, can the underlying problem stem from depression or other psychological factors that leads to this disease of alcoholism.