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Alcoholism is becoming a more serious problem in Sanford, Maine; thus creating the need for a greater number of Alcoholism Rehabilitation Programs to be available there. There are a great number of people in Sanford, Maine with an alcoholism problem that are currently in serious need of a quality Alcohol Abuse Rehabilitation Program. Professional help is necessary in order to overcome this often life threatening condition.

Risk factors for an individual in Sanford to develop an alcohol addiction may include depression, anxiety, or other emotional problems in the individual, as well as having parents with alcoholism. Low self-esteem and feeling out of place can also be factors that help to cause alcohol dependence. Antisocial behaviors and impulsivity are often associated with the development of an alcohol addiction. Additionally, individuals from Sanford with a childhood history of being physically or sexually abused are more likely to develop alcoholism.

An individual in Sanford that has an alcohol addiction should receive help at the first sign of a problem as alcoholism can lead to many physical and emotional problems, such as cirrhosis of the liver, memory loss, depression, and bleeding in the esophagus. Alcoholism also leads to major life disruptions, including car accidents, job loss, legal problems, destruction of relationships, and domestic abuse.

Locating and securing a quality Alcohol Abuse Rehab Program is the only viable solution when an individual from Sanford, ME. has an alcohol addiction. Many people in Sanford, Maine may have tried to stop drinking numerous times on their own, only to meet with failure. Like many other addictive substances, alcohol can trigger a series of biochemical reactions and pleasant sensations to which the individual from Sanford can quickly become accustomed. People in Sanford who regularly abuse alcohol can eventually develop a need to experience these sensations in order to just feel normal.

The first step in a Sanford, Maine Alcoholism Treatment Center is the detox process. Alcohol withdrawal symptoms can develop in as little as within eight hours of the last drink. These withdrawal symptoms could range from moderate to severe depending on certain aspects of the alcohol addiction, such as the length of time that the individual from Sanford, Maine had the alcoholism problem. An Alcohol Addiction Rehab Center will be able to help the individual from Sanford to be more comfortable during the difficult detoxification process.

An individual from Sanford that has an alcohol addiction has the choice of many different treatment options including therapeutic communities, adolescent alcohol treatment programs, partial hospitalization rehab treatment programs, outpatient rehab treatment programs and inpatient alcohol addiction rehab treatment.

Getting help for an individual in Sanford that is struggling with alcoholism is the easy part; just call our toll-free number right now; caring counselors are standing by to help you to take the first important step on the road to finally being free of your alcohol addiction.

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  • A recovering alcoholic may never safely drink again, but can lead a normal, productive life as long as he or she maintains a state of total abstinence.
  • Is it okay to drink when pregnant? No. There is no safe level of alcohol use during pregnancy. Women who are pregnant or plan on becoming pregnant should refrain from drinking alcohol. Several conditions, including Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders have been linked to alcohol use during pregnancy. Women of child bearing age should also avoid binge drinking to reduce the risk of unintended pregnancy and potential exposure of a developing fetus to alcohol.
  • Alcohol dependence is the most severe alcohol disorder and is characterized by tolerance and withdrawal.
  • Alcohol increases estrogen levels in men. Chronic alcoholism has been associated with loss of body hair and muscle mass, development of swollen breasts and shrunken testicles, and impotence.
  • AA Meetings in Sanford, ME.
  • Brown Bag Reflections Group
    Holy Family Church
    66 North Avenue
    Sanford, Maine 4073

    Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting Times
    Sunday, 12:00 PM
    Monday, 12:00 PM
    Tuesday, 12:00 PM
    Wednesday, 12:00 PM
    Thursday, 12:00 PM
    Friday, 12:00 PM
    Saturday, 12:00 PM
  • Mens Discussion Meeting
    Chit Chat Club
    24 North Avenue
    Sanford, Maine 4073

    Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting Times
    Sunday, 10:00 AM
  • Sanford Big Book Step Study
    Holy Family Church
    66 North Avenue
    Sanford, Maine 4073

    Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting Times
    Sunday, 8:00 AM
  • Sanford Group
    St. George Episcopal Church
    3 Emerson Street
    Sanford, Maine 4073

    Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting Times
    Wednesday, 6:30 PM
  • Sanford Thur Noon Big Book
    St. George Episcopal Church
    Main St
    Sanford, Maine 4073

    Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting Times
    Thursday, 12:00 PM
  • Sanford Tue Noon As Bill Sees It
    St. George Episcopal Church
    Main St
    Sanford, Maine 4073

    Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting Times
    Tuesday, 12:00 PM
  • Simply Aa Group
    First Baptist Church
    429 Main Street
    Sanford, Maine 4073

    Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting Times
    Tuesday, 8:00 PM
  • The Promise Group
    Chit Chat Club
    24 North Avenue
    Sanford, Maine 4073

    Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting Times
    Tuesday, 6:00 PM
  • Thursday Night Speaker-discussion Meeting
    Chit Chat Club
    24 North Avenue
    Sanford, Maine 4073

    Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting Times
    Thursday, 8:00 AM
  • Sanford, ME. Al-Anon Support Group Meetings

  • Holy Family Church Basement
    66 North Avenue
    Sanford, Maine

    Al-Anon Meeting Times
    Mon., 7:00 PM

  • St. George Episcopal Church
    Friday AFG
    Main Street
    Sanford, Maine

    Al-Anon Meeting Times
    Fri., 11:00 AM

For more information, visit www.drug-rehabs.org.