Alcohol and Alcoholism, Womens Health Issues

by admin on September 20, 2009

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Alcohol: A Women’s Health Issue

This program by the National Institues of Health features narratives of seven women recovering from problems with alcohol. These stories make it clear that it’s possible to miss danger signs and that social drinking can become problem drinking, which in turn can evolve into addiction. Abuse and alcoholism are often perceived as problems that only affect men, but alcoholism has been on the rise among women for the last 30 years.

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1 Carla@Menozac July 11, 2010 at 7:24 am

Alcoholism can tear a family apart. When i was a young girl my father was an alcoholic and tore our family apart. Myself and my sisters didn’t even start talking to him until recently and i’m now in my 40′s. Those are years i’ll never get back with my father.
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