Medical articles of Alcoholism

Chronic alcohol use doesn’t just affect the liver; it takes a serious toll on the brain. A leading consultant psychiatrist takes a look at cognitive impairment in alcoholism in expert detail.

Recognising and seeking treatment for an alcohol problem is a courageous act. It represents a significant and daunting step forward in someone’s life. This individual requires support and encouragemen...

Substance use disorder (SUD) is a complex and often misunderstood condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It is crucial that patients are provided with accurate information to help them u...

Substance abuse and addiction issues can often be related to concurrent mental health problems, meaning that establishing an accurate diagnosis and effective management plan can be highly complex. To ...

Mental health problems combined with the stresses and strains of everyday life can prevent us from living well and achieving long-term goals. Renowned general practitioner in family medicine and life ...

Some people may know one of the benefits of Fibroscan is that it's a convenient and non-invasive alternative to traditional liver biopsies, providing comprehensive results about liver health. However,...

Mr Julian McGlashan, an experienced consultant ENT surgeon, sheds light on some of the ways alcohol abuse can negatively affect your throat.

One of the many effects of the COVID-19 pandemic has been a significant increase in people's alcohol intake. In some unfortunate cases, it can lead to alcoholism. Thankfully, there are expert solution...

Alcohol detoxification is a difficult process, especially for those with severe dependence. Revered psychiatrist Dr Oscar D'agnone provides expert guidance on some of the symptoms that may be experien...

Overcoming alcohol addiction involves tailoring treatment and recovery to your specific lifestyle and goals. Dr D'Agnone explains how The OAD Clinic makes this possible.