There are many serious health consequences to alcohol abuse, alcohol dependence and alcoholism. Many you may know. Others may be less well known. Join Dr. Clark Gaither as he discusses the long-term consequences of addiction to alcohol and how these can be avoided and, in most instances, reversed.
Author: Dr. Burnout
The thing alcoholics and addicts do best – lie.
It is the one thing at which alcoholics and addicts excel. To be actively addicted means to be an expert at lying. Truth telling is a foreign concept to an addicted brain. So much so, that lying becomes not second nature but first nature. I should know. I’m a recovering alcoholic and I remember what…
003 – The Power of Transformation – That’s just not normal behavior.
Why is the behavior of the alcoholic or addict sometimes so bizarre, so inexplicable, so baffling, so insane? Let’s explore that and more with your host Dr. Clark Gaither on this episode of The Power of Transformation.
The road to success will always lead through the gateposts of failure.
This is particularly true of the addicted. Active addicts and alcoholics rarely achieve any long-term successes. They are so impaired and encumbered mentally, physically, psychologically and spiritually that a successful life will ultimately exist only as just a hand full of withered dreams. That is just the way it is, the way it will always…
Content to Content.
That is to say, I am content, because I write content. Saying this the other way round also works for me. Because I write content, I am content. I never envisioned this to be the case. I’m talking about content like this blog and the content I produce for a recovery related podcast called The Power…