problems or sorrows due to the death of loved ones. Living with alcohol addiction has a number of life-changing effects, but these effects vary from person to person. Physical effects may include memory loss, liver or kidney disease, coronary heart disease, brain impairments, loss of coordination, reflexes and motor skills, seizures, inflammation or cirrhosis of the liver, and much more. Drug addicts may experience increased relaxation due to increased GABA activity, which can lead to impaired judgment and more dangerous or violent decision-making (Nevid and Rathus et al., 2005). There is an increased risk of being involved in an accident if one is driving or engaging in dangerous activities while under the influence, as well as legal problems if one is caught doing these activities while under the influence. Rates of crime and violence could increase. Some psychological effects may include increased anxiety due to strain on family relationships, social relationships, job performance, academic performance, or financial problems. Alcoholics may be at risk for depression, anxiety, extreme feelings...