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| Nyquil | 10/8/2009 |
Q: If you took some Vicks Nyquil ( 25% alchol by volume ) would it show up in a drug test?
A: Alcohol is eliminated by the body at a certain rate - the usual half-life independent of any family ...
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| Alcoholic relationship | 9/4/2009 |
Q: I am a 49-yr old female that has been sober now for 5 yrs. and love it. My significant other, who ...
A: ,, Thanks so much for the question - I can see you really want to move past this. I sense that you ...
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| Need rehab | 6/1/2009 |
Q: I have searched numerous databases (samhsa and others)for a 30 day rehab that makes use of ...
A: I have a suggestion, which is the furthest thing from 12-step: Schick Shadel Hospital ...
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| moving past the Alcoholic Boyfriend | 4/9/2009 |
Q: looking for self help I found your site, just read some petty powerful letter you wrote on the ...
A: . In my many years as a counselor I have come to understand that every approach doesn't serve ...
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| social drinking OK for recovering alcoholic | 4/1/2009 |
Q: Should I trust that recovered alcoholic can drink nightly and not suffer negative effects. My ...
A: . I can certainly see your frustration and anguish...it seems to me that the behavior of this man ...
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| Husband in rehab 6 times Relapse again! | 6/26/2008 |
Q: My husband is an alcoholic. Prior to marrying him and having two little girls together, I was never ...
A: I received your comments,,,thank you. I am glad you found them helpful. I usually don't respond to ...
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| Husband in rehab 6 times Relapse again! | 6/26/2008 |
Q: My husband is an alcoholic. Prior to marrying him and having two little girls together, I was never ...
A: I'm thinking you already know the answer. It's not so much "will my situation change" rather, how ...
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| Newly sober partner | 7/23/2007 |
Q: My boyfriend of 7 years has been sober now for about 4 months. He was a very social person and loved ...
A: and thanks for being willing to ask this question. It let's me know you'd like to move past where ...
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| am i? | 6/11/2007 |
Q: i may drink excessively (2 bottles wine every night) but im never violent, abusive, or in any way ...
A: I can't tell you if you are alcoholic as I haven't done an evaluation on you, however, your stated ...
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| sponsors role in personal relationships | 5/29/2007 |
Q: my (now) ex is being sponsored by someone (not directly through AA). this person told him he could ...
A: I think what you are discussing is one of my biggest pet peeves about various tenets of 12-step ...
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| Believing in an Alcoholic | 5/3/2007 |
Q: I am new in recovery and I am giving it all my all. I'm in out-patient program. I was just ...
A: My sense is that most alcoholics, even those new in recovery, don't have what I call money in the ...
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| Worried... | 3/12/2007 |
Q: I'm very worried about somebody I know. She's been a heavy drinker/smoker/substance user for almost ...
A: I am NOT a doctor in any way shape or form, so you will need to seem medical attention.... What you ...
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| Help my friends understand | 1/9/2007 |
Q: I have a friend who entered rehab for his problem with alcohol. He hhs gotten 2 DUI's in one year, ...
A: I am swamped as I am a counselor and life coach but wanted to respond as this question is close to ...
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| alcoholism | 10/12/2006 |
Q: 1)do you think that it is hard for alcoholics to give up their problem? 2)what do you consider to ...
A: it tells me that you want to do well in your studies. 1) I think that a great many people are able ...
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| alcohol and alanon meetings | 9/23/2006 |
Q: Is is appropriate for a recovering alcoholoc who is attending ananon meetings to come to the meeting ...
A: . To answer your question, I would say no. The preamble of AA is that the meetings are for anyone ...
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| Pre shave and Alcoholism | 9/15/2006 |
Q: Hello I have a year and 5 months with out taking a drink while I have not been drinking I shave with ...
A: First of all I want to let you know that relapse has to do with the intent. If you intend on ...
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| What to do about alcoholic loved one | 7/22/2005 |
Q: First I'd like to thank you for your help in advance. My Girlfriend/Fiance, whatever she is, I ...
A: If your sweetie has been to treatment I will assume she is alcoholic--drinking after a person ...
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| driven to divorce I think | 11/6/2004 |
Q: I have told my wife that I want a divorce. She is a confirmed, severe alcoholic for about 4 years. ...
A: I know you might feel disconnected and or isolated, so I appreciate your willingness to put yourself ...
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| Alcohol Info | 11/27/2003 |
Q: You may not be able to answer my question but I need some infromation on alcohol for a school essay. ...
A: There is no way to slow down the process by which alcohol is metabolized into the system. Alcohol ...
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