Alleyton, Texas AA Meetings

Anyone can be affected by alcohol use disorder. It is common in Alleyton, Texas and that is why AA meetings in Alleyton are held to help those who are dealing with AUD. Although AUD can affect anyone, some risk factors leave some more vulnerable to it than others. Mental health problems such as depression, anxiety makes an individual more likely to have AUD. Having experienced a traumatic scene or PTSD is also another risk factor leading to possible AUD. Other factors include social and environmental stresses. The consequences of alcohol use disorder can go from mild to severe. Mild consequences could be just waking up with a terrible headache and a hangover. But the severe consequences of alcohol use disorder can be physical, mental, and also interpersonal relationship issues. Health problems include heart diseases, brain damage, kidney failure, depression, and suicidal tendencies as well. Interpersonal problems happen because when a person is dealing with AUD, their priority is alcohol forcing them to dismiss important responsibilities at work, school, or at home. This causes friction with the people around them. AA Texas acknowledges the difficulty to quit drinking and offers the support needed to work on it by helping each other.