Alcohol Addiction

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Alcohol is legal and widely accepted in the United States. Many social gatherings, such as happy hours and holiday parties, typically include drinking, and there are many other settings where alcohol is available. Most American adults report drinking alcohol at least occasionally. Some people can manage their alcohol consumption and…

When many people think about alcoholism, they may have a picture that fits certain long-held stereotypes. For many, the image that comes to mind is of a man who may be homeless, disheveled, and visibly intoxicated. But this stereotype does not reflect reality. In recent years,  millennial women's drinking habits…

Many people drink a glass of wine or have a beer to relax after a hard day at work. While drinking occasionally is fine, some individuals have a hard time controlling how much alcohol they consume. As a result, they might drink daily.  According to the National Institute of Alcohol…