Alcoholism in family systems

anything in excessiveness is harmful to our health and so it can be of great damage to either our organs and mental health. Therefore, this is a topic of vast interest relating to the negative and positive effects that consuming alcohol has in our system. Consequently, moderate drinkers can have a reduced percentage of having type 2 diabetes while heavy drinking can lead to liver and heart damage. This topic is an interesting paradox due to the benefits and negative drawbacks that consuming too…

been on the rise over the past few decades. Bearing this in mind it is important to understand what exactly alcohol is and what it is classified under. Consequently, it has been classified as a depressant, which is something that impedes the nervous system within the body. Thus, to a considerable extent the most commonly abused form of depressant is no other than alcohol. Henceforth, although during the past few years there has been a decrease in the amount of alcohol being used there has been a…

of the alcohol use. The employee who consumes alcohol usually end up in a fight or some types of violent action. Although, this telling me that drinking alcohol in some work place is acceptable in the American. The problem of alcoholism is not limited to America. Alcoholism is a worldwide problem including third world countries. Ethiopia, located in the horn of Africa, is an example. In Ethiopia alcohol…

issue in the United States. Drugs can be abused in a variety of different ways by people from every walk of life. Most of us have been affected by drug abuse either directly or indirectly. Abusing drugs not only affect the abusers but also their families and society. The cost of drug abuse on our society is substantial, not only financially but also personally, emotionally, socially and professionally. Individuals who are dependent upon or abuse substances do so for many reasons, but generally…

their subjects, neither could be considered the superior leader. At the beginning of his career, Willie was on a mission to break down the previously established corrupt factions in his state. The corrupt system gave back to the rich instead of the poor and Willie wanted to reverse this system. Although, Willie managed to accomplish the major part of his goal, along the way he lost his integrity and virtues. This was because the actions he exercised were far from being considered fit of a great…

your brain and information. Every nerve in your peripheral system has a specific function, so symptoms depend on the type of nerves affected. Signs/ factors: • Gradual onset of numbness and tingling in your hands and feet, which may spread upwards into your legs and arms • Sharp jabbing • Extreme sensitivity to touch • Lack of coordination and falling • Muscle weakness or paralysis if motor nerves are affected. The causes are- alcoholism, autoimmune diseases, diabetes, exposures to poisons,…

easy and simple process of how it is made. Alcohol first began in the homes of individuals and its exposure to children from seeing family member drink became a way of life. In some family cultures alcohol is a daily practice for all family members to drink alcohol…

life. The body knows when enough is enough; it will literally shut down and cause the drinker to go unconscious so no more is consumed. Also, if having one drink triggers the user to have many more with little to no self-control another red flag of alcoholism is tossed up. Having self-control while drinking allows the mind to stay alert, unimpaired, and responsible. Lastly, if the user drinks and drinks and neglects all responsibilities, their priorities are not in order. Mr. Gallagher has six…

constructed by a primary family-systems framework, with strong psych education to help re-frame. She also coins a dialectical approach for ambiguous loss that will help the client learn to “tolerate the tension of the ambiguity and cognitive coping strategies” (2006). Boss promoted, when beginning work with clients, that therapists establish the structure of the “psychological family”. In her conceptualization, the psychological family extends beyond the physical presence of a family member.…

Annotated Bibliography Rationale: For Writing project 3, I am planning on researching the issue about alcoholism. Now, this is not related to any of the core readings, but this is one of the topics that are also important to me and I would like to share some of my experience that I have encounter with alcoholism. I want to further research on what consumption of alcohol can have great impact on your health and daily life. I would like to inform my audience on why alcohol is very bad for one’s…