How Alcohol Affects the body?

Treating addiction to alcohol is important because it affects your loved one's health seriously. Basically, alcohol is a depressant for the central nervous system and affects all the organs and functions in the body. Without an individualized and evidence-based alcohol rehab program, the consequences might be severe in the long run. 

Alcohol Abuse affects these organs: 

  • Brain: After years of heavy drinking, the brain's function and structure can change. Emotional problems and mental health disorders like anxiety, depression and bipolar disorders* may arise. 
  • Stomach: Alcohol creates digestive problems, including vomiting, internal bleeding, diarrhea, ulcers and nausea or stomach CANCER. 
  • Kidneys: If you or your loved one drink heavily, it can cause high blood pressure, which can cause kidney disease. 
  • Hearth: Long-term drinking is the leading cause of heart diseases. These include arrhythmias, stroke high blood pressure, and cardiomyopathy. 
  • Pancreas: Addiction to alcohol may cause pancreatitis, which is a DEADLY disease. This deadly disease doesn't always show symptoms, meaning people may die before realizing they need treatment. 

These causes are called co-occurring disorders and should be treated accordingly. Our treatment approach is holistic and evidence-based, we are treat not only liquor dependence but also the mental health issues fueling the addiction itself. In this way, you may achieve long-term recovery with our 90 days comprehensive treatment program. 

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