A drink at any price

Telegraph View: Binge drinking or alcohol addiction is not sensitive to price controls. alcohol and addiction news

French Lessons: Why Letting Kids Drink At Home Isn’t Tres Bien

Growing evidence suggests that kids who are allowed to drink in the home are at greater risk of developing alcohol-related problems. That’s unwelcome news in France, a nation known for its love of wine that’s now grappling with a binge-drinking problem among teens. alcohol and addiction news

Focus on the cost of drink and drug addictions

OVER the last two years a staggering £12m has been paid out in benefits to people who claim they can’t work due to alcohol and drug addiction. Tom Mullen hears one recovering alcoholic’s story. alcohol and addiction news

my sponsor in Alcoholics Anonymous has drink Non Alcoholic beer .Is it my place to talk to him about it?

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Harding treated for drink addiction

Sarah Harding is being treated for “depression and alcohol addiction”. alcohol and addiction news

Harding treated for drink addiction

Girls Aloud star Sarah Harding is being treated for “depression and alcohol addiction”, according to a spokesman for the hit band. alcohol and addiction news

Sarah Harding treated for drink addiction

Girls Aloud star Sarah Harding is being treated for “depression and alcohol addiction”, according to a spokesman for the hit band. alcohol and addiction news

112 Million Drink Drivers In 2010

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released findings of a CDC Vital Signs study that reveals that in 2010 approximately 112 million people drove their car whilst under the influence of alcohol; that is nearly 300,000 drink-drivers each day. CDC Director Thomas R. Frieden, M.D., M.P.H. declared: “The four million adults who drink and [...]

What are the signs of alcoholism? I drink 3 or 4 drinks a night, 27 out of 30 nights. Alcoholism?

I never have trouble getting to work and my marriage does not seem to suffer. I drink quite a lot. I never drink and drive. I never feel hung-over. I don’t feel like there are short term effects but maybe long term effects? Opinions? Comment below!

10. Cafés and the Culture of Drink

France Since 1871 (HIST 276) Because drinking is such an integral part of French culture, alcohol abuse has been historically ignored. Although there have been celebrated attempts to address this problem, such as Zola’s L’Assomoir, it is only in the past five or ten years that the government has seriously tried to tackle the problem [...]