Alcoholism information and virtual support

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Alcoholism information and virtual support

We provide support to those people being influenced by alcohol abuse. At this stage the intention is to provide information and web based support only. Detail of the vision.

	Assessment. Is somebody an alcoholic?
	I want help. Accessing our support to alcoholics or their families.
	The road to health (treatment, support and success stories).
	The people dimension of alcohol abuse (partner, children, employer, parents). Advice and their rights.
	Information on the disease (FAQ, what it is, statistics, web links).
	News/events/training.
	I want to help. Offering your services to alcoholics or their families.

3 Pieces of Critical Knowledge

Alcoholism is ...

CHRONIC. It can last a lifetime without help and treatment.

PROGRESSIVE. It will not get better with time and it will not go away. It gets progressively worse.

INCURABLE. A patient recovered from alcoholism can never go back to "normal" drinking.

Back to index. Disclaimer: Although reasonable effort has been applied to maintain the integrity of the data and advice on this site, no responsibility can be accepted for the use thereof. It is a resource guide for understanding and managing alcoholism. The information on this site is provided "as is" for general information and is not intended as a substitute for the diagnosis or treatment recommendation of a qualified health care professional. Enquiries regarding this web site should be directed to support@alcohol.co.za