There has been alcohol in the USA since before it legally became the USA.
The Puritans were said to have loaded more beer than water for their trek to the New World. Back in colonial times, the settlers consumed alcohol. Thomas Jefferson wrote the first draft of the Declaration of Independence in a bar in Philadelphia. Alcohol in itself was not thought of as being bad, but drunkenness was. People could drink as...
One of the most painful situations in life can occur when a friend or loved one is struggling from a drug or alcohol addiction problem.
The first things that most of us want to do are jump in, offer support and fix everything. If only it were that simple. If your friend is walking down this path to destruction, it’s only natural that you want to help, but the first thing to understand is that more than...
Is quite simply, because it can kill you.
It can also kill innocent bystanders. Are you sitting there thinking those are overly dramatic statements? Then you have not had a loved one taken from you thanks to alcohol addiction. Whether you are the one with the addiction, a loved one, or someone who had an innocent family member taken, you know why and how alcohol addiction is bad.
* First off, alcohol addiction...
Narconon will host a live graduation event on Friday, December 18th @ 4:00 PM EST to celebrate the recovery and freedom of overcoming drug and alcohol addiction.
One of the first questions asked by many who seek treatment is “Can you help me?” and this Narconon live graduation event answers with a resounding Yes.
The students who take part in the celebration this Friday are just like many of you reading...
Alcoholism is an emotional, spiritual and physical dependency on alcoholic drinks.
Alcoholism does tend to run in families, which would suggest that it may be genetic. The number of drinks or drinking events it takes to become an alcoholic can vary widely from person to person.
Some people become alcoholics after their first drink and others can drink casually for years before becoming an alcoholic.
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