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Alcoholism and Addiction Articles.

++ Link: Scumbag to Ph.D: 30 Years of Drug Addiction: John E. Smethers, Ph.D: A heartwarming story of drug addiction, alcoholism, and recovery ++

Questionaire. Is drinking alcohol harming my health now, or will it be harmful to me later in life? Should I stop drinking alcohol? Am I a binge drinker? Most adults who drink alcoholic beverages (beer, wine, or liquor) consume safe and healthy amounts. For others, unsafe drinking patterns increase their risk for injury, illness or future alcohol problems. And, for 1 in 13 American adults, alcohol abuse or alcohol dependence (alcoholism) causes substantial harm to their health and disruption in their lives.

++ Link: Mayo Clinic: Alcohol use self-assessment ++

Alcohol and drug use in the workplace creates safety issues, attendance and productivity issues. Information for managers,
co-workers and family members.
 

Statistical evidence and views on the problem of the failure of dealing with DUI with primarily legal means, and the need for involvement of more alcoholism treatment as a major part of the solution.

A typical heartwarming and informative story of the development of alcoholism, arrested by AA, and subsequent recovery. Gives insight into the mental illness component of the disorder, the delusions of denial. Anonymous.

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