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How to Quit Alcohol in 50 Days: Stop Drinking and Find Freedom [12] 2020 Sheldon Press: ISBN 978-1529357585: Simon Chapple Easy Way to Control Alcohol [13] 2009 Arcturus ISBN 978-0470190845: Allen Carr: The Sober Girl Society Handbook: An empowering guide to living hangover free [14] 2021 Corgi: ISBN 978-0552178655: Millie Gooch
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.
Alcohol triggers the release of dopamine, a chemical in the brain that makes you feel good — and makes it harder to stop. It's hard to stop at 1 drink. Here's why — and how to cut back on alcohol.
The causes of alcohol abuse are complex and multi-faceted. Alcohol abuse is related to economic and biological origins and is associated with adverse health consequences. [45] Peer pressure influences individuals to abuse alcohol; however, most of the influence of peers is due to inaccurate perceptions of the risks of alcohol abuse. [48]
Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is defined as a medical condition characterized by an impaired ability to stop or control alcohol use despite adverse social, occupational, or health consequences. [124] Excessive alcohol use can lead to health-related illness and continuous alcohol engagement can ultimately lead to death.
The alcohol abuse, he said, "caused tension in my marriage" to wife Tracy Pollan, whom he wed in 1988. ... Associated Press. Brent Rooker and Athletics finalize a $60 million, 5-year contract. Sports.
If you suspect child abuse, call the Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline at 1-800-4-A-Child or 1-800-422-4453, or go to www.childhelp.org. All calls are toll-free and confidential. The hotline ...
In the 1983 edition of his book, Vaillant required four positive answers to questions on his Problem Drinking Scale (PDS) to indicate alcohol abuse. To diagnose full-blown alcoholism—i.e. alcohol dependence—he used DSM III, which requires either physical tolerance or physiological withdrawal. [14] For the 1995 edition he abandoned the PDS ...