by Aaron Lee | Jul 24, 2022 | drinking, Drinking Dangers
In North Carolina, you can get a ticket for being drunk and disorderly, although public intoxication is legal. As long as you are not causing a bother to the general public or getting behind the wheel of a car, it’s legal to be under the influence in public. However,...
by Aaron Lee | Jul 8, 2022 | Addiction, alcoholism
Avoiding alcohol while traveling can be difficult for many, as the idea of relaxing with a drink in hand is such a stereotype for vacationing. However, it is possible to go on an amazing trip without risking your sobriety. It just takes some planning and commitment....
by Aaron Lee | Jul 1, 2022 | Addiction, alcoholism
Accepting alcoholism as a disease can go a long way in helping to understand the ways that addiction can affect the body and mind. For many years, health professionals have classified addiction as a disease, but it is still not largely thought of in that way by...
by Aaron Lee | Jun 18, 2022 | Addiction, alcoholism
Many people with addictions wonder if quitting cold turkey works. The truth is that a lot depends on what substances they’re using as well as their health and history. There are a lot of severe risks for suddenly quitting if you’re using things like opioids or even...
by Aaron Lee | Jun 10, 2022 | Addiction, alcoholism
While everybody knows there are dangers with long-term heavy drinking, the financial cost of alcoholism can also add up quickly. Not only are alcoholic drinks themselves expensive, but there are a lot of side-effects of drinking that can hurt your wallet. For example,...
