Best Remedy- Homeopathy can help overcome Alcohol Addictions

Homeopathy has been in existence for more than 200 years and has been helping people overcome alcohol addictions since then. There are less side effects as compared to Allopathic Medicines and people can see effects in about one month. Homeopathy is available in India in almost every city and is cheaply available. Homeopathic doctors may be very helpful in guiding the addicts and also the family members who are suffering from this menace. There have been researches carried out by Government of India on how homeopathy can help drug and alcohol addicts. Please click here to know more about the research done- http://hpathy.com/scientific-research/homeopathy-for-drug-and-alcohol-abuse/ A...

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How to decrease your alcohol consumption

Decide to make a cut down to the alcohol consumption as soon as possible because as late you get, it’s that much harmful for your health and lifestyle.           Take a right approach to cutting down the consumption. Cutting down alcohol gradually will be better and also effective as compared to cutting down alcohol immediately. Because you are more likely to be comfortable in a gradual decrease.           Tell your friends and family that you are trying to cut down on alcohol, as you may also need a moral support from others which will be quite...

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How alcohol affects your looks

You may think that alcohol is a damn liquid and cannot affect you atleast the way you look but that’s a big myth. Over indulging on alcohol can affect your physical appearance the next day and in the long term. The 1st thing you may notice in an alcoholic is that they are generally fat. Yes, alcohol is fattening. There are about 125 calories in a 175ml of wine. A vodka and coke or gin and tonic is 120 calories. The amounts of calories in a few drinks are often the equivalent of few bars of chocolate. That means alcohol consumption over a long period of time will result in that belly you always wanted to avoid.          ...

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Alcoholics Anonymous- A ray of hope for alcohol addicts

Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) is an international mutual aid movement founded in 1935 in Ohio, USA. It states that its primary purpose is to stay sober and help other alcoholics achieve sobriety. With the early members, they developed a Twelve Step program of spiritual and character development. Its members and groups remain anonymous (hidden) in public media, altruistically help other alcoholics and include all who wish to stop drinking. The organization has a wide presence all over the world and proclaims that it has over 2 million members across the world.             The scope of...

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Rehabilitation Centre- What do they do?

Rehabilitation is term for the processes of medical or psychotherapeutic treatment, for dependency on psychoactive substances such as alcohol, prescribed drugs and street drugs like cocaine, heroin or amphetamines. The general intent is to enable the patient to cease substance abuse, in order to avoid the psychological, legal, financial, social, and physical consequences that can be caused, especially by extreme abuse. A rehabilitation centre will provide such treatment to a person who’s willing to lose the addiction towards alcohol or drugs.       An alcohol rehabilitation centre would have a rehabilitation program...

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Effects of Alcohol

If you have looked to someone who is drunk, you may have noticed change in their behavioral patterns. Behavior changes with the increase in dosage. Some of the immediate effects seen are as follows- Few drinks—body relaxes, concentration lowers, body reflexes go down. Few more drinks— More confidence or daring, judgment not good (they may speak what comes first in their mind without thinking whether it is good or bad to speak). May have trouble writing, unclear speech, intense mood such as sad or happy or angry Still more drinks—Sleepy, cannot remember or understand things, cannot react to situations quickly (if they spill a drink they may just stare at it), may not stand or walk properly, unclear vision, may not sense things properly such as (hearing, tasting,...

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Commonly Available Alcoholic Drinks in India

Alcoholic beverages are major drinks which are available on almost all major parties and occasions and are considered a social drink. Its generally an adult drink but kids too are getting addicted to it. Alcohol consumption can be dangerous and even fatal can be harmful in large quantities as it is harmful for the liver and the heart in the long run. Many alcoholic beverages are available these days. Let’s discuss few of them and the probable danger it has over the long run :- Beer- it is the most consumed alcoholic drink and is the 3rd most popular drink overall after water and tea! Made basically using rice or barley, it has an alcoholic...

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Local Country Made Liquor in India

India, being one of the most populous countries in the world is a huge market for alcohol. Alcohol is being consumed in India since ancient times. So lots and lots of traditional alcoholic beverages are prepared in the country apart from the foreign brands that are imported. It is estimated that more than 40% liquor consumption in India is country made liquor. Here are few of the alcoholic drinks that are made-in-India and consumed-in-India :- Handia- it is a rice beer that’s commonly made by the people from central Indian states of Madhya Pradesh, Bihar,Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand. Mahua- it again is a traditional drink prepared...

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