Tag: quit drinking
Daily drinking: a problem or not?
“Does drinking every day mean I have a problem?” This is a tough question for anyone to ask themselves, but it’s worth asking because the answer may surprise you. Around 5% of Australians drink daily. The truth is, if you drink every day – even just one or two drinks – you’re more likely to
Stuart’s story: how alcohol lied to me…and it’s lying to you
Stuart, a father of 3 and Daybreak member shares his story. I broke up with alcohol. Because it lied and cheated on me. After many decades together, I thought we had a mutually beneficial relationship. But I got to the point where I realised alcohol did not have my back, and there wasn’t one
Preparing to Change your Relationship with Alcohol
Making the decision to change our relationship with alcohol is a significant step. Let our chief clinical psychologist and the team take you through the stages of change model, with insightful tips and personal reflection questions.
Being a Positive Role Model with Alcohol
Being a Positive Role Model with Alcohol: Latest research on influencing young children. According to a groundbreaking study conducted by La Trobe University researchers last year, young children’s exposure to their parents’ alcohol consumption plays a vital role in shaping their beliefs and attitudes towards alcohol.
Easter celebration strategies when you’ve reduced your drinking
Easter and the holiday period surrounding it can be challenging when you are trying to reduce your drinking. But with a good plan, you can be ready to spend alcohol-free Easter.
Trying to be the moderate bloke
“Drinking as a man in Australia was arguably a rite of passage for me.”
But what do you do when you realise that your values and binge drinking were at odds with each other? Ev said he turned to a value driven approach, when it came to reducing his drinking.







