However, even with this awareness many people still become alcoholics. Unfortunately, alcoholism wreaks havoc in a person’s and causes suffering for themselves and the people around them. The only way to end the suffering and torment that alcohol causes is to seek treatment. People working...
The vehicle cannot be operated unless the driver blows into the interlock and has a BAC below a pre-set low limit, usually .02 g/dL. NHTSA strongly supports the expansion of ignition interlocks as a proven technology that keeps drunk drivers from getting behind the wheel....
So, ending alcohol misuse is one of the best things you can do for yourself. Similarly, the symptoms of depression can drive individuals to use alcohol more often in order to cope with the symptoms of depressive disorder. So, it may be very challenging for...
Too high for driving, for example, is a number regulated by your state. But that doesn’t mean it’s safe to drive if you’re below those numbers. Determining when your alcohol level is too high depends on what you’re assessing it for. Detecting Alcohol in Your...
If you have support and can safely leave, it’s a good time to step away from your spouse. And doing so doesn’t reflect poorly on you – your responsibility is also to your children and yourself. And, if you’ve done everything you could to help,...
You can strengthen your emotional and communication techniques to help you work through any tough situations that may arise in the future. You’ll learn how to prevent relapse and live a fun sober life. Now that you’ve successfully completed the detoxification process, it’s time to...