An estimated 15 million Americans have Alcohol Use Disorder. Less than 10 percent receive treatment in a given year due to rigid treatment options, price, and stigma. At Monument, our mission is to help close the treatment gap by providing a medical solution for anyone seeking support. We believe treatment to change your drinking shouldContinue reading “Alcohol Use Disorder Is A Medical Problem. Here’s Our Medical Solution.”
Monthly Archives: January 2020
I Needed Help To Stop Drinking, So I Built My Next Startup
My Drinking Years Most people don’t know I have an unhealthy relationship with alcohol. Friends, employees and even my parents didn’t know that I struggled to control my drinking until I told them. Some as recently as a few weeks ago. After working in finance out of college I entered the party promotion business with prettyContinue reading “I Needed Help To Stop Drinking, So I Built My Next Startup”
Why Alcohol Use Disorder Is Treated Less Than You Think
[thumbnail] The State of Problematic Drinking The third-leading preventable cause of death in the country is sitting around your dinner table, lining the walls of your neighborhood grocery store, and in every-other Instagram photo in your feed. Alcohol-related causes kill approximately 88,000 people per year in the United States. That’s 2.5 million years of potential life lostContinue reading “Why Alcohol Use Disorder Is Treated Less Than You Think”