Alcoholism: Drug Abuse Facts

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Why did alcoholism make Indigenous Women in Canada experience sexual violence at such high rates?
How does alcoholism and substance abuse in Indigenous women of Canada correlate with the sexual violence at such high rates?

How do Irish people ovecome alcoholism?
I'm Irish and an alcoholic. I'm not sure if I want to swear off alcohol. I just want to cut down on it. I think I need an Irish approach.

Is there a problem with alcoholism/abuse in Mongolian culture?
I recently have come into acquaintance with several Mongolian people all of whom seem to be alcoholic or near to it? Anybody else have this experience?

Why do non-alcoholics seek new converts? Is non-alcoholism a religion?
Posted a few minutes ago " Wow, and you guys say Atheism isnt a Religion. Seeking converts is yet another indication that Atheism is indeed a Religion." Non alcoholics keep trying to convert alcoholics into non alcoholism. Is this an indication that non alcoholism is a religion?

What is a funny saying about alcoholism in german?
for my german class

Do you think a tendency toward alcoholism?
is genetic?Thank you all for your great answers

Christians, AA say the only way to recover from alcoholism is finding a higher power through the twelve steps?
of AA. AA says the higher power can be anything. Doesn't this contradict the basic beliefs of Christianity?Why does it work for non christians if Jesus is the only way?Don't you consider it a sin to rely on a non biblical God? Annie, if you read AA's history called " AA comes of age" you'll find there where atheist and religious skeptics involved in the origin of AA.

Can alcoholism be a religion?
sign me up with love from jesus

If alcoholism is truly genetic, should those with the disorder just give up trying and buy a box of wine?
We often hear the claim that homosexuality is genetic which is unproven . But let s say it is. We know that homosexual behavior, especially amongst men, is unhealthy because it is associated with anal fissures, AIDS, Hepatitis B, and a host of other maladies. With alcoholics, we advocate abstinence. Why the double standard when it comes to homosexuals? LaicepsMan Anal fissures are exclusively spread by gay men. Heterosexual sex does not have this risk.

Why is alcoholism and drug addiction such a problem in Russia?
why is it so much of a problem? how did it begin and why is it so much worse than in some other places?

What charity should I donate to for helping eliminate alcoholism?
I am looking to donate a substantial amount of money to a charity. I need the charity to help with reducing alcoholism. It could be in the UK, America or Australia.Also, AA has a reported drop out rate of 64 % in the first year. 32 % stay for 20 years. I am shying away from donating to AA because I would like a charity with a higher success rate and preferably secular one that is not trying to convert people to a religion .

What is better treatment for alcoholism?
A.A. or detox treatment center or church?

Alan Watts - if he really believed in what he said, why couldnt he controlled his alcoholism?
I like reading Alan Watts. I am deeply moved by his writings and feel that they 'speak to me'. However, I recently learned that he died from alcohol poisioning or live failure from alcohol. Why couldnt Alan practised what he preached, and resist alchohol?Some very good replies. Pherhaps I should word my question better. I guess he was aware of the hedonistic short term goals of alcoholism as opposed to long term goals.... he did talk of asceticism vs Tantra. It just interests me that you might think that someone who had studied meditation at least would have employed deep mediation and its endorphin release?

Teen Alcoholism should be Legalized?
why should teen alcoholism should be legalized?please help i have to type a 5 essay about why teen alcohol should be legalized