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.
When to Go to Rehab for Alcohol?
0 Comments