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Story Behind the Song: Midland, ‘Drinkin’ Problem’

The group can give you a place to get social support and encouragement from others going through a similar situation. Enabling occurs when someone else covers up or makes excuses for the person who has a SUD. As a result, the person with a SUD doesn’t deal with the consequences …

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Wet Brain from Alcohol: Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome WKS

However, it’s caused more by their poor diets than their alcoholic consumption. Therefore, people with other medical conditions can develop Korsakoff psychosis if they have an insufficient intake of thiamine. A brain scan may show evidence of wet brain, due to brain swelling from Wernicke encephalopathy; however, most doctors diagnose …

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How To Taper Off Alcohol Risks of Quitting Alcohol Cold Turkey

For others, simply cutting back the number of drinks can bring on alcohol withdrawal symptoms, making it more difficult to stop. Tapering gradually lowers the amount of alcohol that you use over time. This lessens the severity of withdrawal symptoms, as there is not an abrupt or dramatic change. Tapering …

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