Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) is an inability to control or stop drinking despite experiencing negative consequences. It may or may not line up with what we traditionally call ”alcoholism.”
Excessive drinking has numerous impacts on your body and mind, ranging from mild to severe. Learn which signs to look out for, and how to care for your well-being.
Quitting alcohol completely can be a challenge, but there are more ways to do it than ever before. Here is our guide to giving up (or cutting back) on alcohol.
At Ria, we offer weekly meetings with certified counselors to help members stay on track and build skills for long-term change. Learn more about our team’s approach.
At Ria Health, we understand that families are powerful. Our family program offers education, resources and support to loved ones of Ria Health members.
Learn how to understand your loved one’s drinking—and how to care for yourself along the way.
Welcome
Watching a loved one struggle with alcohol can be an incredibly challenging experience. Many people in this position feel a mixture of frustration, grief, overwhelm, anger, and even shame.
You may be asking whether your loved one has Alcohol Use Disorder or is simply drinking more than usual.
When you love someone with Alcohol Use Disorder, it can have a tremendous impact on your own well0-being. It is important to know that while your loved one’s drinking is not your fault or responsibility, there are things you can do to educate and care for yourself so that you are able to effectively support them when they are ready and willing to get the help they need.
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At Ria Health, we understand that families are powerful. Our family program offers education, resources, and support to the loved ones of Ria Health members.
By participating in Family Education, you have the opportunity to learn more about Alcohol Use Disorder, treatment and recovery pathways, self-care, family dynamics, healthy boundaries, and more.