About three weeks ago I heard about a twenty-five-year-old woman named Rachael who is bipolar and who is also alcohol and drug dependent. I have read that under such circumstances, an individual needs to get treatment for both medical problems and that mental health difficulties and dependency commonly take place in the same individual. Not [...]
About a year ago I had lunch with a thirty-six-year-old man named Alexander who suffers from extreme depression, has relationship problems, and who is addicted to drugs and alcohol. As stated by Alexander, it is his alcohol and drug dependency and his extreme depression that had the most to do with his unceasing relationship problems.
I [...]
Samuel was a thirty-nine-year-old graphic designer who was tired of feeling depressed on a daily basis and fed up with his unhealthy and excessive drinking behavior. In a word, he was sick of feeling tired every morning, he was angry with himself for spending his hard-earned money on a valueless habit, he was tired of [...]
Roughly six months ago I had lunch with a thirty-five-year-old male named Alexander who suffers from intense depression, has relationship difficulties, and who is dependent on alcohol and drugs. As explained by Alexander, it is his alcohol and drug addiction and his intense depression that had the most to do with his continual relationship difficulties.
I [...]
Nearly six weeks ago I heard about a twenty-six-year-old lady named Rachael who is manic depressive and who is also addicted to drugs and alcohol. I have read that under such circumstances, a person needs to get counseling for both medical problems and that mental health issues and addiction tend to occur in the same [...]
Alcohol is a teratogen. Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) is a result of uninterrupted heavy drinking during pregnancy. FAS is the number one recognized cause of mental retardation. The dangers of consuming alcohol although pregnant have only really become fully understood in recent years. Alcohol will spread to all organs and infiltrates membrane and fetal blood [...]
Jesse had an exceedingly hard time keeping a job. In truth, because of his languor and lack of incentive, he was unemployed far more frequently than he was in a state of employment. And when he did find a job, he had a very difficult time getting to work on time, he often received less [...]
Jesse had an extremely hard time keeping a job. In fact, because of his languor and lack of motivation, he was without a job far more often than he was gainfully employed. And when he did secure a job, he had an unusually difficult time getting to work in a timely manner, he frequently received [...]
Jesse had a hard time maintaining a job. In fact, because of his languor and lack of motivation, he was without a job far more frequently than he was employed. And when he did land a job, he had an unusually difficult time getting to work on time, he regularly got less than optimal performance [...]
Jerry and Sarah have been married for six years. They wanted to experience some excitement and fun before they decided to have some kids and so they deliberately constructed an extremely vibrant social life.
The chief difficulty, however, is that almost everything they do to have fun includes drinking. As an illustration, all of the family [...]
