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01 October
2020

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Drinking and Anxiety – Hidden Impact of Lockdown

Anxiety is one of the most common mental health problems. During the pandemic, the British have drunk more alcohol due to loneliness, depression and anxiety. Dramatic changes in all our lives during the past six months have increased anxiety levels.....

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23 August
2019

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Does Drinking Alone Make You An Alcoholic?

People often enjoy having a drink every once in a while. Sometimes, having a drink after work is relaxing while waiting for your spouse to come home. Or it could be a drink at the bar on the way home....

Distressed elderly man with hands on head sitting at table with bottle of alcohol and glass, illustrating the struggle with alcohol addiction in later life

23 June
2019

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Treatment for Elderly Alcoholics

Our senior years are often considered a time of rest and reconciliation. It is our golden years when we earn our well-deserved retirement. This is very true for many of us. However, another side of being a senior citizen is....

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24 October
2018

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What are the Causes of Alcoholism?

Alcoholism is also known as alcohol addiction, alcohol misuse or alcohol dependence. It is described as a physical compulsion and a mental obsession to consume alcohol. Alcoholism is defined as excessive consumption of alcohol resulting in significant negative impacts on....

11 October
2018

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