Rehab Spot - Alcohol abuse

Alcohol is the most commonly abused substance in America, and also one of the most common addictions. Luckily, recovery is possible through rehab. Drinking alcohol is a common social activity in the United States with about 86% of adults having at least 1 drink in the last year. Alcohol is also one of the most commonly misused addictive substances in the US as 13% of American adults meet the criteria for an Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD). The widespread social acceptance of alcohol leads many to deny or hide their problem; however, alcoholism can have serious risks and negative impacts.

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