by Kelsey Keeton | Jan 15, 2021 | Alcoholism, Drinking
There are many benefits to finding an outlet when recovering from alcoholism. For one, it’s a distraction from wanting to drink. Also, an outlet that involves physical activity is healthy for your body. And finally, finding a hobby can ground you and help you...
by Kelsey Keeton | Jan 8, 2021 | Alcoholism, Drinking
You see an employee who is falling asleep, stumbling, slurring words, or out of sorts. Is he or she ill? Are they on medication? Or are they drunk? The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, says that businesses lose more than $86 billion in productivity...
by Kelsey Keeton | Dec 30, 2020 | Alcoholism, Drinking
When you get pregnant, you will start to hear a lot of conflicting information. Everyone will start to tell you ‘do this’ or ‘avoid this’, and before you know it you are confused and overwhelmed. Even the experts have different things to say...
by Kelsey Keeton | Dec 13, 2020 | Alcoholism, Drinking
For many people struggling with addiction or depression, support groups are vital. But what happens when these support groups are no longer able to meet in person due to the pandemic? Many people have been left without their support network. Covid has been an...
by Kelsey Keeton | Dec 4, 2020 | Alcoholism, Drinking
Divorce can be extremely stressful, emotional, disappointing and painful. One immediate reaction would be to drown your sorrows with a strong drink. Alcohol is not the cure-all for difficult situation however. In fact, it may actually make things worse. Instead of...
by Kelsey Keeton | Nov 29, 2020 | Alcoholism, Drinking
Addiction is a disease of isolation. This means that the pandemic puts many people’s recovery at risk. While we are supposed to stay at home and avoid gatherings for our health and safety, it is jeopardizing the health and safety of some. Boredom can cause some...
