Alcohol/Drug Abuse Q&A

FAQs

How can I take care of myself while trying to help someone with an addiction?

Answers: 2 | Last Answer: May 29th, 2018 | 1

Why is it that I cant seem to get over the urges to use again? Is there something wrong with me?

Answers: 13 | Last Answer: May 13th, 2019 | 1

Is it normal for me to hide alcohol from friends?

Answers: 12 | Last Answer: June 15th, 2016 | 1

What should I do if I know a close family member is using drugs?

Answers: 8 | Last Answer: December 17th, 2018 | 1

How do I deal with cravings that seem out of control?

Answers: 7 | Last Answer: October 12th, 2020 | 1

Is Alcohol/Drug Abuse genetic or environmental? Are some people just predisposed to Alcoholism or Drug Abuse or is the Abuse a coping mechanism as a result of childhood trauma?

Answers: 8 | Last Answer: September 4th, 2017 | 1

How on earth am I going to survive sobriety and stay sober?

Answers: 9 | Last Answer: September 14th, 2021 | 1

How do I cope with my family's drug abuse and try manage to feel connected to them so that I'm not alone ?

Answers: 9 | Last Answer: January 18th, 2021 | 1

How come doctors can give people drugs without telling them about the physical addiction until it's a problem ?

Answers: 4 | Last Answer: September 19th, 2017 | 1

Taking recreational drugs helps me in the moment but what is the long term effect?

Answers: 9 | Last Answer: June 14th, 2016 | 1