What Is An Alcoholic

By Dave Sober


Alcohol Abuse and Ways to Completely Give it up

Many people who abuse alcohol know why they need to give up drinking, but the how continues to puzzle even this most diligent person amongst us. Its either you are accountable for something which happened or have been fired lots of times. Its possible that you were abandoned by both your partner and family members due to your actions. Whatever your reason is, its time to take a good look at yourself and finally be certain to quit drinking alcohol.

Alcoholics usually know that they must give up the bad habit. Nevertheless, admitting it is a lot easier than doing something about it. A lot of people who drink heavily know deep down inside that they have a problem.

If there is a Magic Pill to stop drinking, an alcoholic will surely buy one. You could also be hypnotized to reduce or even eliminate your need for liquor. A time machine could also work since you could go back to when you actually began drinking liquor.

The fact of the matter is there is no quick and easy method. First, you should learn how to live your life without liquor. Some people would crave for alcohol and this can be a lengthy and painful time. If you want to be successful then you could utilize some tools and methods. For heavy drinkers who will go through withdrawal and detox, its important to ask for your physician's suggestion prior to quitting. The pain and discomfort others experience is minimal. An alcoholic would confess that he or she attempted to stop at least once. Physically craving for liquor is something one could go through for years. You will not be successful if you don't learn to live a life with no liquor. Only one of 1000 alcoholics stay sober for a couple of years. You could be that ONE if you're really determined.



You would not succeed if you do not follow the disciplined process to stop drinking liquor.

If you admit that you have to stop drinking liquor then you're in the right direction.

If you actually want to give up drinking liquor then you have to jot down each and every probable reason why you. Don't leave anything out, tell the whole story. Be sure and include anybody you hurt, how embarrassed you are, and any damage you have caused. Keep it and make sure to read it when you feel like giving up the objective of stopping drinking alcohol.

If you need more convincing then think of the money you could save if you stop going to pubs and buying liquor. With the legal fees, you can bring home your entire income. Do the math when you check your credit card statements and budget. Whether its physically, mentally or financially; alcohol abuse is harmful in many aspects.

Honesty is crucial in order to succeed and completely recover from alcohol abuse. You will know when it is the right time to give up.

Ask for Advice from a Medical Doctor

Only a medical doctor can evaluate how much damage is done when it comes to your system. Your physician could also give suggestions on how to quit drinking. You might require hospitalization and medical supervision, or you may be able to do it by yourself.

Make Sure to Tell Those You Trust

Telling individuals you trust that you will give up drinking liquor could also help since they would understand and help you. Most people are flattered and will be there to support and help you during the difficult period.

You Need a Support Group

12 Step Meetings is a great place to meet others who have experienced the same thing you are experiencing. Start by searching for 12 Step Meetings around your area. Various types of people with different types of problems attend different kinds of meetings. Try to go to as many meetings within your area or better yet, try to attend ninety meetings within ninety days. These meetings will give you all of the information you need on how to stop drinking liquor.

You will know that its worth it when you have reached this point. I wish you all the luck in the world; this truly is the beginning off the rest of your life.




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