Love starts off with an infatuation for a person. Developing a drug addiction is like falling in love. But anyone with an addiction has fallen in love with drugs, or alcohol, not a person. Or they’ve fallen in love with … Continue reading
Many people are surprised to know how much alcohol they are really drinking. One drink served in a bar is often more than one Standard Drink. A Standard Drink is the name given to any alcoholic drink that contains a … Continue reading
So called ‘Safe’ levels of drinking alcohol are estimates of Risk – not a prediction of what will happen to any single person if they stay under the limits – or drink above those levels. Safe Drinking Guidelines are not … Continue reading
How does anyone know how much alcohol is too much? If they can be honest with themselves, most people already know when they have A Drinking Problem. Once you find yourself saying ‘I don’t really have a problem’ you know … Continue reading
In Western cultures, almost everyone drinks alcohol, sometimes. Many people drink a lot of alcohol very often, and many people drink only occasionally. We are always being told that drinking too much alcohol is not good for our health, but … Continue reading