Alcohol Dependence Treatment — Why Willpower Alone Fails and What Works Instead | Bharosa He has tried to quit drinking 14 times. He means it every time. He throws out the bottles. He tells his family. He commits publicly. He lasts 3 days, a week, occasionally a month. Then something happens — a stressful day, […]
Physical Warning Signs of Drug Abuse — What Hyderabad Parents and Spouses Must See Early | Bharosa Her 19-year-old son has been behaving strangely for the last year. She has told herself it is a phase. His eyes sometimes look different. His weight has dropped 8 kg. He sleeps at odd hours. He has new
Depression and Substance Use Disorder — Why You Cannot Treat One Without the Other | Bharosa He started drinking at 28 because work was stressful and a couple of pegs helped him sleep. By 32, he was drinking every night. By 35, he felt flat during the day and alive only during evenings. By 40,
Bipolar Disorder and Substance Abuse — The Deadly Mix Most Hyderabad Doctors Miss | Bharosa Her husband has been a high-functioning drinker for 12 years. He also has dramatic mood swings — weeks where he is energetic, grand, sleeping 3 hours and running on pure enthusiasm, followed by weeks where he cannot get out of
Ways to Prevent Alcoholism in Your Family — Real Strategies Indian Parents Need | Bharosa Her father was an alcoholic. Her brother is an alcoholic. She knows the statistics — alcoholism runs strongly in families, and her two teenagers are at elevated risk before they ever touch a drink. She also knows that in India,
