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We got married in 2002 already 16 years over before marriage I don't know that my husband is addicted to alcohol day by day he fully addicted day and night I'm confused I hv 2 kids how to control him from this please give advice.
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Hello, For stopping alcohol use most important thing is persistent motivation, family support and good detoxification measure. If tried leaving on own he will face withdrawal symptoms. Withdrawal symptoms is one of the reason of using alcohol again after trying to leave it. There are various detoxification treatment available with high success rate. There are high chances of success when person drinking alcohol is involved in treatment decision making. Talk to your husband about your worries, his health, motivate him and seek psychiatric help.
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