Cirrhosis is the final stage of alcohol-related liver disease. Many people with alcohol use disorder hesitate to get treatment because they don’t recognize that they have a problem. An intervention from loved ones can help some people recognize and accept that...
Many also suffer from other mental illnesses, including major depression, bipolar disorder, social phobias and obsessive-compulsive personality disorder. The terms “alcoholism” and “alcoholic” carry a heavy stigma that can discourage individuals from seeking help. We...