Alcoholism and alcohol abuse are growing problems in our society. Daily, people are injured and killed in alcohol-related accidents and this has an effect on each and every person as a result of these occurrences. Whether we are personally involved with an alcoholic, have directly suffered from the activities of someone who is under the influence of alcohol or have our taxes raised to support alcohol-rehabilitation programs, we all suffer from the negative consequences of …showed first 75 words of 1031 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1031 total…of alcoholism (violence, depression, etc) that may cause a child to deal as infrequently as possible with the alcoholic parent. A great deal of research is going into studying the effects and consequences of alcoholism and alcohol use today. This is necessay to provide rehabilitation and other help to alcoholics, as from research, an addiction is not necessarily created, but born. We can all benefit, emotionally, financially and otherwise from a better understanding of alcoholism.