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How To Cure Alcohol Dependence

Date Added: January 04, 2010 04:08:05 PM
Author: kekndall32
Category: Health

Social drinking is quite widespread in the modern world. It's kind of a tradition to have some wine or beer in a meal in a number of restaurants and houses. Celebration of special days like birthdays, weddings and other holidays is seldom carried out with no alcohol beverages. It is also commonplace to meet up with acquaintances or friends for a short drink after a working day. That is considered to be a way to keep in touch with them. Expensive alcoholic beverages are also present at business negotiations and lunches. Although it is not an alcohol addiction, it still provides a basis to interference of alcohol in our lives. Alcohol addicts do not understand the fact that alcohol does harm not only to them, but at the same time it causes pain to their relatives. The rising amount of cases of innocent deaths, domestic violence, suicides is a consequence of deep penetration of alcohol into our life. You should take into consideration that alcohol is a form of drugs, and alcohol dependence is a form of drug abuse. The withdrawal from this abuse is as difficult as from drugs use. Antabuse (aka disulfiram) was the first approved product used to treat alcohol addiction. Its action is founded on stimulating negative reaction in case a person continues drinking when using antabuse. It interferes with the process of the alcohol conversion and in such a way causes hangover symptoms that are five to ten times greater that usually. A person that drinks when using antabuse faces such disagreeable symptoms as flushing, nausea, chest pain, throbbing headache, hypotension, blurred vision and so on. Amidst more serious symptoms can be unconsciousness, respiratory depression, myocardial infarction and even death. As you can see, antabuse is a very strong medical product, that's why it can be given only to a person who understands how it works and is absolutely serious about quitting drinking. Antabuse counter-indicative to people with a history of severe heart disease, psychosis or an allergy to antabuse. Expectant mothers are also prohibited to take antabuse. So it's a good idea to see a physician before starting with alcoholism treatment. Take into consideration that antabuse is effective only in case of long-term use. If a person takes just one tablet, he can simply start drinking in a couple of days again. Wonderful news is that European researches showed that the longer people use antabuse, the more efficient it is, as they develop a habit of not drinking. So your health is in your hands, as is your future.
 
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