The definition of the alcohol detoxification, more popular detox, is the abrupt cessation of alcohol intake by individuals with alcohol dependence, coupled with the substitution of alcohol with cross-tolerant drugs that have similar effects in order to prevent alcohol withdrawal. This is usually the first step in the process of rehabilitation for alcohol addicts.
Detoxification may [...]

No matter of nation, country or culture, there is a habit to share  a drink together. Drinking is common in society, be it a party, a special occasion or, pure and simple, a meeting with friends. However, this doesn’t mean, for many of us, that we have a drinking problem. One can be named alcoholic [...]