Detox should be handled by professionals as the first step of residential treatment. For some people, severe alcohol withdrawal symptoms can be life-threatening without proper medical attention. Individuals who experience the alcohol flushing reaction may be less prone to alcoholism. The resulting irritating flushing reaction…

Of those diagnosed with personality disorders, 50-70% also receive an alcohol use disorder diagnosis. Call your local emergency services if you suspect alcohol poisoning in a friend or loved one. To prevent choking from vomit, turn the person on their side. Never leave a friend…

Without further ado, let’s take a look at 10 people who literally drank themselves to death, one way or another. Former actor William Holden, whose golden years were during the 1950s, was a heavy drinker whose antics affected his professional and personal life. Veronica Lake…