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Assessing alcoholism in you life

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1

One sign that your drinking is not under control is if you plan to drink one drink and end up drinking five. This could be a sign.

Explanation:

If your drinking is out of control and you plan to drink one drink and end up drinking five, that might be a sign.

2

Craving alcohol is another sign you may have an alcohol problem. For example, when you're at dinner with your kids or you're giving a presentation at work and you're craving alcohol. This could be a sign that you have the disease of alcoholism.

Explanation:

The third C is craving. When you're at dinner with your kids or you're giving a presentation at work and you're craving alcohol, again, that could be a sign that you have the disease of alcoholism.

3

When your drinking brings negative consequences in your life is also a sign when you may have an issue with alcoholism.

Explanation:

The other C is consequences. If drinking alcohol is leading to negative consequences for your physical health, your mental health, your social health, your job, that's another sign.

4

There are many support groups, physicians and councilors that can help with alcohol addiction.

Explanation:

There's a spectrum of treatments, so on one hand people can get better on their own without professional help, but many people find a lot of help in things like AA or Smart Recovery. These are support groups. There are also drug and alcohol counselors, addiction specialists and professionals, psychiatrists who specialize in addiction, especially if there's a mental health issue that's driving the alcoholism, which is really common.

Jericho Counselling offers professional and helpful counselling services for the variety of concerns that cause people to seek out counsellors.

Typically, we offer our professional Counselling services from our offices at 5050 Kingsway (Burnaby / Metrotown) and 601 West Broadway (Vancouver / VGH area).  Should you require our services in your home or hospital room, or some other location, please just ask us as we are completely open to these options.

WHAT IF THINGS AREN’T THAT BAD!

You do not have to have a “serious problem” to benefit from the services of a professional counsellor. Many people get stuck from time to time and need a place of understanding and clarity.  Problems can become confusing especially if they have been around for a long time or there are other surrounding circumstances. Our Counsellors are experts on how change occurs and they are skilled at helping move you on to new possibilities much more quickly than you might be able to achieve on your own.

Whether you need help with personal development, coaching for your career or job path, have parenting or relationship concerns, have an addiction that is out of control, or you are looking for a partner and need to increase your self-esteem, our Counsellors are available to you. Jericho Counsellors are also skilled and experienced at assisting clients with Anxiety, Depression, Anger Management, and Communication challenges, amongst many other problems.

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