What would be a good way to hold an alcohol intervention for my cousin?

I have a cousin and I just recently found out that she’s gotten back to drinking again ever since her boyfriend left her. We’re very close and it hurts me so that she’s doing this to herself. I want so much to help and I’ve heard some info about alcohol intervention. I would like to [...]

Can smoking lead to alcohol addiction and would lead the person to need addiction treatment?

I was just wondering about this since the smokers I know also drink excessively. Is there really a connection between smoking and drinking alcohol?

Can smoking lead to alcoholism that would then cause the person to need substance abuse treatment?

It has come to my attention that a lot of smokers I know also happen to be heavy drinkers. I was just wondering whether the two habits are really connected. Will undergoing treatment for alcohol abuse also get rid of the person’s smoking habit?

What would be a good reason for an individual to refuse undergoing an alcohol treatment program?

I’m doing a story for my creative writing class, and my main character is a girl whose dad doesn’t want to stop drinking alcohol. I was just wondering what would be a good reason for his refusal. I was also wondering how the girl would convince her dad to go and get himself treated. Any [...]

How would I be able to find an alcohol rehabilitation program in Sacramento, California?

My husband has always turned to alcohol whenever he has problems. Lately, though, it has become a habit. Fortunately, he has seen what he has done to himself, and now admits that his alcohol-drinking has gotten out of hand. He’s willing to get treatment now. We live in Sacramento, California. I just want to know [...]