Comments on: Functioning Alcoholic http://www.freedomfromalcohol.com/blog/2009/06/08/functioning-alcoholic/ Presented by FreedomFromAlcohol.com Sun, 22 Jan 2012 15:00:10 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Chelsea http://www.freedomfromalcohol.com/blog/2009/06/08/functioning-alcoholic/comment-page-1/#comment-7699 Chelsea Thu, 02 Jul 2009 13:35:55 +0000 http://www.freedomfromalcohol.com/blog/?p=127#comment-7699 This is great information! It is important to acknowledge that many alcoholics or excessive drinkers are members of society - and seen as productive members at that. Alcoholism is a major problem and has been verified to be a serious medical condition. It is quite hard for alcoholics to seek treatment as they are usually not willing to acknowledge they have a problem. In order for one to accept and fully embrace treatment, the sufferer must first accept that they are at high risk and have a serious problem and then be open to getting help. Alcoholism is a major problem, and the more education and information available, the higher the likely of helping those a greatest risk. This is great information! It is important to acknowledge that many alcoholics or excessive drinkers are members of society – and seen as productive members at that. Alcoholism is a major problem and has been verified to be a serious medical condition. It is quite hard for alcoholics to seek treatment as they are usually not willing to acknowledge they have a problem. In order for one to accept and fully embrace treatment, the sufferer must first accept that they are at high risk and have a serious problem and then be open to getting help.

Alcoholism is a major problem, and the more education and information available, the higher the likely of helping those a greatest risk.

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