Delray Beach Drug Rehab and Addiction Treatment - Transformations Treatment Center. An alcohol addiction is not always taken as seriously as an addiction to other substances. Maybe that is because alcohol use is so common and legal. Perhaps the fact that an addiction to alcohol has its own name, alcoholism, shows that it is seen differently from other addictions. If alcohol is affecting your life, it’s important to realize that an addiction is not simple to quit. Over time, it changes your brain and your behaviors. It takes time—and often professional support—to quit safely and effectively and to stay in recovery.
An alcohol addiction is not always taken as seriously as an addiction to other substances. If alcohol is affecting your life, it’s important to realize that an addiction is not simple to quit.