Throughout the many struggles of life, many people all over the world have found a common solution to their problems. Alcohol, a substance that allows the person who is consuming it to become unconscious to reality for a short time period. When abused constantly, alcohol can become an addiction and a hard habit to break. With the right help, this addiction can be defeated, and what better people to help than your own family? A more involved and attentive family can help to decrease alcohol abuse, by exploiting a couple of different methods. The foremost important detail is being willing to speak up and take control. Breaking an addiction is hard so it is very likely the abuser will most likely not succeed on the first try. Being ready and able to report all slip-ups and any sign of alcohol use. Even though it might be hard to not tattle tale on your own family member just remembers the good that will come out in the end. Set limits and keep to your word, let the person be aware that you are …show more content…
Perform different techniques such as accompanying the abuser when going places or checking beforehand if your designated destination is alcohol-free or if the establishment allows the act. Doing this will greatly lessen the risk of sneaking alcohol, along with creating less temptation to use and instead create less upcoming conflicts. Doing other things like monitoring intakes and conducting random alcohol tests are also suggested. Performing these tests can not only help to keep up with the abuse activity so far but can also give you a pretty good insight of how committed the abuser is to actually make a change. Try to remember that if even if the changes aren’t major, it takes the time to be cured of the disease that is alcohol and not only alcohol but also the many other addictions that others go through. Just remember that alcoholism is not always permanent and can be