It annoys me that many people refer to alcoholism as a disease, this model is upheld by alcoholics anonymous and implies that alcoholism can be contracted like a virus and is something that we have no control over. It’s convenient to call alcoholism a disease because then we can absolve our responsibility as addicts.
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Alcoholism can be broken down into into three stages, the early stage, middle stage and end stage. Alcoholism stages develop over a series of years. Alcoholism is a problem where alcohol drink intake is at a level that iis disruptive to physical or mental health, and also impacts negatively ion social, family or occupational obligations.
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When you quit drinking it will be hard and you will be exposed frequently to temptation. In the early days you may find it hard to pass the alcohol aisle in the supermarket and you can expect the inner voice of your addiction to be battling with your willpower. I would recommend that you try [...]
