American Psychiatric Association officials will redefine alcoholism. They will add more symptoms too. They said that the new manual will help catch early drinkers. Psychologists rewrite alcoholism definition Have you ever woken up naked with an empty fifth next to you? If so, congratulations, you probably had a good time. But the bad news is, [...]
Alcoholism as a Disorder
According to the author of this post, alcoholism is a chronic disease. The sufferer continuous to drink despite the negative effects of it with his/her work and relationship with people.. Addressing alcoholism as a disorder There are various psychological disorders but today I am going to talk about alcoholism, which isvery common nowadays. Alcoholism is a chronic [...]
Alcoholism: Is it All in Your Head?
When you drink and get drunk, does it really feel good or you are just doing the ritual? Is the pleasure of drinking alcohol is just all in your head? Are The Pleasures of Drinking All In Your Head? In my universe, Thursday night is date night, which usually means having a glass of wine [...]
More MPs Seek Help for Alcoholism
According to Speaker Bercow, more and more MPs are looking for help for alcoholism. He added that there may be some politicians that may have other addictions.. Alcoholic MPs seeking help, says Speaker John Bercow An increasing number of MPs are seeking help for alcoholism as Parliament cracks down on Westminster's drinking culture, the Commons [...]
Alcoholism – Is it More Harmful on Women?
According to senior hepatologist with Fortis Hospital, Monika Jain, alcohol may be harmful to women because the physiology of women allows greater toxicity. They have more increased health risks like liver and heart diseases as well as infertility.. Is alcoholism more harmful for women? Alcohol in any amount can be dangerous to anyone but it affects women more [...]