Toggle SlidingBar Area

Monthly Archives: September 2009

//September
12 Sep

The Cost of Alcoholism on Society

By |0 Comments

Financially how much does your alcohol problem cost you? Think about the cost of cabs, lost keys, lost days of work, hangover remedies and cigarettes smoked while intoxicated. Multiply that number by the number of years you have been drinking. That’s is a lot of money down the drain. Saving that money can in fact, [...]

9 Sep

Alcoholism and Prohibition

By |0 Comments

Imagine you are living in 1920 and suddenly, no more booze. For thirteen years! That is the experiment that the United States government undertook when it prohibited the making, sale, and use of alcohol. As we all know, prohibition did not mean abstinence – in fact, quite the opposite. By making alcohol such a “forbidden [...]

6 Sep

Blood Alcohol Content

By |0 Comments

The state where I live has a .08 blood alcohol tolerance. This means that if you are driving a vehicle – even a golf cart or a bicycle – and your blood alcohol is .08 or above, you’re in big trouble. In real terms, .08 isn’t a lot of booze. The United States National Institute [...]

3 Sep

Alcoholism Help Information

By |0 Comments

If you suspect you’re an alcoholic, looking for help for an alcoholic or are a recovering alcoholic in need of support, there are a number of places you can go. Do not use lack of access to care as an excuse for not finding sobriety. Your first stop is undoubtedly Alcoholics Anonymous. From there, you [...]