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Alcoholism is an epidemic in society today, and is a problem facing many in Fort Smith, AR. Alcohol is in fact a drug, the most commonly used and widely abused in the world. Alcohol addiction causes many problems, and people that abuse alcohol are more likely to become violent, struggle with their career and have problems in their relationships. Alcoholism can literally destroy your life.

Consuming alcohol is a common and acceptable practice in Fort Smith. The problem with alcohol addiction and alcoholism begins when consumption crosses the line from moderate drinking, to having to consume alcohol to avoid feeling bad or to feel comfortable in social situations. Alcohol addiction and alcoholism may be triggered by an individual's environment, the people he's associating with, etc. Whatever the case may be, if alcohol is being used in excess and an individual doesn't have enough control to put down that drink despite the consequences, there is a problem.

For someone in Fort Smith, Arkansas who is involved in alcohol addiction or alcoholism, it is very easy to justify drinking habits and be in complete denial that there is a problem. But if a person is continuing to drink despite the health risks involved and the destruction that is being created in their life, it is time for them to seek help or for someone to intervene and help the person see that there is a problem. It may seem easier to pretend that nothing is wrong, but the longer a person continues his addictive behavior the worse off he will be in the long run.

Treatment for alcohol addiction and alcoholism in Fort Smith is available for individuals who know they have a problem and have the courage to face their issues with alcohol. There are a number of Alcohol Abuse Rehab Centers in the area. At an Alcohol Rehabilitation Center individuals can be in an environment where they can address the psychological and emotional issues that may have caused their alcoholism.

Alcoholism has taken its toll when an individual drinks so heavily for a long duration, that when alcohol is taken away withdrawal sets in. Withdrawal symptoms can include shakiness or trembling, fatigue, irritability and loss of appetite for example. Alcohol withdrawal can be overcome by going through a supervised alcohol detoxification as part of treatment at an Alcohol Addiction Rehabilitation Facility in Fort Smith, AR.

There are a variety of options available for individuals looking for treatment for alcohol addiction and alcoholism in Fort Smith, Arkansas. There are Long-term Alcohol Addiction Rehabs, Outpatient Alcoholism Rehabs, Short-term Alcohol Treatment Centers, Inpatient Alcohol Treatment Facilities, support group meetings, alcohol counseling, halfway houses and sober living.

Individuals battling alcohol addiction or alcoholism don't have to be ashamed or feel alone and hopeless. Recovering from alcohol addiction and alcoholism won't be easy, but admitting you have a problem and seeking treatment is the first step to getting the help that can get you through it. Put addiction behind you, so you can look forward to a bright and sober future. Contact a counselor and start treatment today.

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  • Measurements of brain electrical activity showed that infants of mothers who consumed at least one drink per day during the first trimester of pregnancy exhibited sleep disruptions and increased arousal compared with infants of women who did not consume alcohol.
  • Alcohol affects every organ in the body and it is a central nervous system depressant that is rapidly absorbed from the small intestine into the bloodstream.
  • There is no one test that definitively indicates that someone has an alcohol-use disorder. Therefore, health-care practitioners diagnose these disorders by gathering comprehensive medical, family, and mental-health information.
  • A recent study by the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) has indicated that over 32% of high school seniors reported not being aware that alcohol can produce death via overdose.
  • AA Meetings in Fort Smith, AR.
  • 12 & 12
    Pioneer Building
    500 N. "f" Street
    Fort Smith, Arkansas 72901

    Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting Times
    Tuesday, 6:00 PM
  • Big Book Study
    Pioneer Building
    500 N. "f" Street
    Fort Smith, Arkansas 72901

    Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting Times
    Monday, 6:00 PM
  • Chain Gang
    Pioneer Building
    500 N. "f" Street
    Fort Smith, Arkansas 72901

    Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting Times
    Saturday, 6:00 PM
    Wednesday, 6:00 PM
  • Courage To Change Group
    Presbyterian Church Basement
    116 N. 12th
    Fort Smith, Arkansas 72901

    Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting Times
    Wednesday, 8:00 PM
    Thursday, 8:00 PM
    Sunday, 7:00 PM
  • Early Bird
    Pioneer Building
    500 N. "f" Street
    Fort Smith, Arkansas 72901

    Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting Times
    Sunday, 7:30 AM
    Saturday, 6:30 AM
    Friday, 6:30 AM
    Thursday, 6:30 AM
    Wednesday, 6:30 AM
    Tuesday, 6:30 AM
    Monday, 6:30 AM
  • F.o.t.s. Group
    Pioneer Building
    500 N. "f" Street
    Fort Smith, Arkansas 72901

    Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting Times
    Sunday, 6:00 PM
  • First Amendment Group
    Library
    3501 Rogers
    Fort Smith, Arkansas 72901

    Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting Times
    Wednesday, 7:00 PM
  • First Christian Group
    1st Christian Church
    3699 Free Ferry
    Fort Smith, Arkansas 72903

    Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting Times
    Monday, 8:00 PM
  • Men Meeting
    415 Rogers
    Fort Smith, Arkansas 72901

    Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting Times
    Monday, 7:00 PM
    Thursday, 8:00 PM
  • New Beginnings
    Pioneer Building
    500 N. "f" Street
    Fort Smith, Arkansas 72901

    Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting Times
    Friday, 6:00 PM
  • New Frontier
    Pioneer Building
    500 N. "f" Street
    Fort Smith, Arkansas 72901

    Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting Times
    Sunday, 8:00 PM
    Friday, 8:00 PM
    Tuesday, 8:00 PM
    Monday, 8:00 PM
    Thursday, 8:00 PM
  • New Life Group
    2100 Cavanaugh Rd
    Fort Smith, Arkansas 72908

    Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting Times
    Tuesday, 8:00 PM
  • Noon Group
    Pioneer Building
    500 N. "f" Street
    Fort Smith, Arkansas 72901

    Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting Times
    Sunday, 12:00 PM
    Friday, 12:00 PM
    Thursday, 12:00 PM
    Wednesday, 12:00 PM
    Tuesday, 12:00 PM
    Saturday, 12:00 PM
    Monday, 12:00 PM
  • One Day At A Time
    St. John Episcopal Church
    215 North 6th Street
    Fort Smith, Arkansas 72901

    Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting Times
    Thursday, 8:00 PM
  • Pioneer Building
    500 N. "f" Street
    Fort Smith, Arkansas 72901

    Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting Times
    Thursday, 6:00 PM
  • Primary Purpose
    Library
    3201 Rogers Ave
    Fort Smith, Arkansas 72901

    Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting Times
    Tuesday, 12:00 PM
    Thursday, 12:00 PM
  • Rock Bottom
    Pioneer Building
    500 N. "f" Street
    Fort Smith, Arkansas 72901

    Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting Times
    Wednesday, 8:00 PM
  • Three Legacies
    Altman Fitness Center
    810 Lexington
    Fort Smith, Arkansas 72901

    Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting Times
    Monday, 8:00 PM
  • Visions For You (womens)
    3324 South M Street
    Fort Smith, Arkansas 72903

    Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting Times
    Monday, 7:00 PM
  • Winner Group
    St. Bartholomew Episcopal Church
    2701 Old Greenwood Rd
    Fort Smith, Arkansas 72903

    Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting Times
    Friday, 8:00 PM
  • Women St. Scolastica
    Free Ferry & Albert Pike
    Fort Smith, Arkansas 72903

    Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting Times
    Wednesday, 7:00 PM
  • Young At Heart
    Pioneer Building
    500 N. "f" Street
    Fort Smith, Arkansas 72901

    Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting Times
    Saturday, 8:00 PM
  • Fort Smith, AR. Al-Anon Support Group Meetings

  • AA Pioneer Club
    Pioneer Rock Bottom AFG
    500 N F
    Fort Smith, Arkansas

    Al-Anon Meeting Times
    Wed., 8:00 PM

  • Community Bible Church
    Steps to Serenity AFG
    9201 Dallas St
    Fort Smith, Arkansas

    Al-Anon Meeting Times
    Tue., 6:00 PM

  • First Christian Church
    Serenity Sisters AFG
    3600 Free Ferry
    Fort Smith, Arkansas

    Al-Anon Meeting Times
    Thu., 7:00 PM

  • Goddard Methodist Church
    Primary Purpose AFG
    1922 Dodson
    Fort Smith, Arkansas

    Al-Anon Meeting Times
    Mon., 8:00 PM

  • Our Redeemer Lutheran
    New Life AFG
    Jenny Lind And Cavanaugh
    Fort Smith, Arkansas

    Al-Anon Meeting Times
    Tue., 8:00 PM

  • St Luke Lutheran Church
    Noon 12 and 12 AFG
    Waldron And Free Ferry
    Fort Smith, Arkansas

    Al-Anon Meeting Times
    Wed., 12:10 PM

  • St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church
    Odat AFG
    2701 Old Greenwood Rd
    Fort Smith, Arkansas

    Al-Anon Meeting Times
    Fri., 8:00 PM