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2. Quitters, Inc. - Wikipedia

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   In the early 1970s, King developed a severe alcohol addiction that would persist for more than a decade. [17] His addiction to alcohol, drugs and cigarettes was so severe that King says he barely recalls writing his 1981 novel Cujo. [18] [17] Like Dick Morrison in "Quitters, Inc.", Stephen King was dependent on nicotine for decades.

3. Quit lit (alcohol cessation) - Wikipedia

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   Quit lit is a literary genre on alcohol cessation, the name can be interpreted as "literature of quiting" or "quit being lit (drunk)". [1] Examples include the Alcoholics Anonymous Big Book, as well as self-help books. Recent books, in particular in partially autobiographic ones focus on women, examples include Wishful Drinking and This Naked Mind.

4. It's hard to stop at 1 drink. Here's why — and how to cut ...

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   White also warns that it can be dangerous to quit drinking alcohol on your own if you’ve been drinking heavily for a period of time. “Each year, alcohol withdrawal contributes to about 1,000 ...

5. Alcohol withdrawal syndrome - Wikipedia

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   Alcohol depresses the central nervous system, slowing cerebral messaging and altering the way signals are sent and received. Progressively larger amounts of alcohol are needed to achieve the same physical and emotional results. The drinker eventually must consume alcohol just to avoid the physical cravings and withdrawal symptoms.

6. Alcohol is not good for us. 5 tips to stay safe(r) if you drink

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   That equals about 12 ounces of regular beer (at 5% alcohol; some light beers have less) or 5 ounces of wine (at 12% alcohol) or 1.5 ounces of distilled spirits (at 40% alcohol or 80 proof ...

7. Lisa Rinna opens up about husband Harry Hamlin's sobriety

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   A shocking confession from Lisa Rinna about her husband, actor Harry Hamlin's, sobriety. "Harry's been sober, um, three years," said Lisa Rinna on "The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills." "After ...

8. Substance dependence - Wikipedia

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   Substance dependence, also known as drug dependence, is a biopsychological situation whereby an individual's functionality is dependent on the necessitated re-consumption of a psychoactive substance because of an adaptive state that has developed within the individual from psychoactive substance consumption that results in the experience of withdrawal and that necessitates the re-consumption ...

9. Michael J. Fox opens up about alcohol abuse: 'I drank to ...

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   The alcohol abuse, he said, "caused tension in my marriage" to wife Tracy Pollan, whom he wed in 1988. ... Associated Press. Cowboys beat Tampa Bay 26-24 as Baker Mayfield and the Bucs lose ...