Wednesday, May 28, 2014
Effects of Alcoholism on Family and Friends
Austin Drug & Alcohol Abuse Program has a way out...are you ready? Please call 512/454-8180 or go to www.adaap.com.
- Alcoholism also has devastating effects on the friends and family of the alcoholic. From sleepless nights worrying, to caregiving and the financial stress, alcoholism can take its toll.
Tuesday, May 27, 2014
Austin Drug & Alcohol Abuse Program can help!
Austin Drug & Alcohol Abuse Program's can Help.
Stages of Drug Abuse as per the Public health experts usually break up drug abuse into four stages:
Experimental Use
In this stage, the person uses the drug with peers or for recreation.
Regular Use
At this stage, the user changes his or her behavior and uses the drug to fix negative feelings.
Daily Preoccupation/Risky Use
At this point, the user is preoccupied with the drug and does not care about his or her life outside the drug use.
Dependence
In the dependent stage, the user is not able to face his or her life without using the drug. Financial and personal problems increase. Legal problems occur because the user takes risks to obtain the drug.
Please call Austin Drug & Alcohol Abuse Program at your convenience, 512/454-8180 with any questions or visit www.adaap.com. We are here to help!
Stages of Drug Abuse as per the Public health experts usually break up drug abuse into four stages:
Experimental Use
In this stage, the person uses the drug with peers or for recreation.
Regular Use
At this stage, the user changes his or her behavior and uses the drug to fix negative feelings.
Daily Preoccupation/Risky Use
At this point, the user is preoccupied with the drug and does not care about his or her life outside the drug use.
Dependence
In the dependent stage, the user is not able to face his or her life without using the drug. Financial and personal problems increase. Legal problems occur because the user takes risks to obtain the drug.
Please call Austin Drug & Alcohol Abuse Program at your convenience, 512/454-8180 with any questions or visit www.adaap.com. We are here to help!
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