Essay Archive - Alcoholism
Alcoholism
Alcoholism refers the drinking of alcohol to such a degree that major
aspects of one's life are seriously and repeatedly interfered with. These
aspects include work, school, family relationships, personal safety and health.
Alcoholism is considered a disease. It has known physical, psychological and
social symptoms. An alcoholic continues to drink even despite the destructive
consequences. Alcoholism is serious and progressive. It can be fatal if not
treated. Alcoholism is a very complex disorder. An alcoholic who stops
drinking for a while is considered recovering, not cured.
A person does n....
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