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East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania AA Meetings

Originally known as “Dansbury,” East Stroudsburg is a borough in Monroe County, Pennsylvania. It is the largest municipality in Monroe County and the East Stroudsburg, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area. Like many other cities and communities across the United States, East Stroudsburg has established AA meetings points to offer assistance to its residents who are having difficulties with alcohol consumption.One of the many negative consequences of alcohol abuse is alcohol use disorder. Alcohol use disorder or AUD is a brain disease where people continue to drink excessive amounts of alcohol despite suffering the negative consequences. People who are diagnosed with alcohol use disorder (AUD) meets two or more of 11 criteria in a one year period. Binge drinking, emotional issues, abuse, low self-esteem, insecurities, and peer pressure are several of the many triggers for alcohol abuse. AUD can lead to several health issues including liver and kidney disease, heart disease, and cancer. These health issues combined with drunk driving and alcohol-related suicide causes millions of deaths yearly. AUD also brings collateral damage to people close to those who have the disorder whether it is family, friends, co-workers, and even business associates. Fortunately for locals there AA meetings in East Stroudsburg PA that offer support. They can locate these as well as other alcoholics anonymous Pennsylvania meetings in the state.