What is the correlation between drug addiction (including alcoholism) and political extremism?

January 30th, 2012

Question by : What is the correlation between drug addiction (including alcoholism) and political extremism? Can you provide some facts or links so that I know you aren’t just making BSing me? Best answer: Answer by volleyballchick (cowards block)Is there?? Because in my studies for my masters, I never saw that. Extremists typically are angry, [...]

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How would a neurologist address a person with alcoholism?

January 29th, 2012

by halofive Question by : How would a neurologist address a person with alcoholism? Would they approach the subject in a purely scientific way (i.e. saying its due to a glucose difficiency in the brain) OR would the take a more cognitive route (i.e. saying that its due to maladaptive thoughts) Best answer: Answer by [...]

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Q&A: why are some people so weak when it comes to certain addictions like alcoholism but others can handle it?

January 26th, 2012

by Fredrik Olofsson Question by : why are some people so weak when it comes to certain addictions like alcoholism but others can handle it? Is it in the genes of people? Best answer: Answer by me1982I think that its a possibility that alcoholism is genetic and that could be where is starts, but as [...]

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How did Alcoholism play a role in the destruction of Zelda and F. Scott Fitzgerald’s lives?

January 23rd, 2012

Question by : How did Alcoholism play a role in the destruction of Zelda and F. Scott Fitzgerald’s lives? F. Scott Fitzgerald is the author of the Greta Gatsby. Need some info on him for an essay. Answering this question specifically would be best. Thanks Best answer: Answer by J DavisF Scott was always jealous [...]

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I drink 3 bottles of wine every weekend is this normal or alcoholism?

January 22nd, 2012

by joshuawillis Question by : I drink 3 bottles of wine every weekend is this normal or alcoholism? I drink one 750 ml bottle of wine every Friday, Saturday and Sunday with the rest of the days off is this too much alcohol for a female? Am I an alcoholic? Best answer: Answer by WeathermanAS [...]

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Q&A: Does alcoholism cause diabetes? If not, what kind of complications with diabetes does alcoholism cause?

January 21st, 2012

by judge_mental Question by Jim G: Does alcoholism cause diabetes? If not, what kind of complications with diabetes does alcoholism cause? Diabetes has many causes, everything from genes to diet to lifestyle play a role. What exactly is the relationship between alcohol and especially alcoholism and diabetes? Best answer: Answer by It’s That GuyI don’t [...]

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If alcoholism can be considered a mental illness, why don’t smokers think they are mentally ill ?

January 17th, 2012

by Fredrik Olofsson Question by Phil A: If alcoholism can be considered a mental illness, why don’t smokers think they are mentally ill ? Seeing as we we know now just how bad nicotine tar and smoking is for you, how come smokers kid themselves that they are not mentally ill ? I have known [...]

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why is suicide rates and alcoholism highest amongst people of native american descent?

January 9th, 2012

Question by this is my avatar: why is suicide rates and alcoholism highest amongst people of native american descent? is it some sort of racial handicap? or is there something else that can explain this? Best answer: Answer by BobThey have a genetic predisposition to alcohol dependence. Probably because alcohol was more recently introduced to [...]

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is it a coincidence that most conquered natives have turned to alcoholism?

January 7th, 2012

by peacepalacelibrary Question by : is it a coincidence that most conquered natives have turned to alcoholism? DO you have any theories? the Aboriginals leave on reservations and are alcoholics so do native american’s, is it just a coincidence or is there some sort of conspiracy going on. BQ: why is the infant mortality 44% [...]

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do you know anyone suffering from alcoholism, if someone you love is dying slowly alcoholics anonymous works?

January 5th, 2012

by doodledubz collective Question by walshkid: do you know anyone suffering from alcoholism, if someone you love is dying slowly alcoholics anonymous works? A.A PROGRAM WILL HELP SOMEONE SUFFERING FROM THEIR KILLER ADDICTION TO ALCOHOL.DONT ABANDON THEM ,IF YOU LOVE THEM GET THEM TO AN ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS MEETING IT REALLY WORKS. alcoholics anonymous helps them [...]

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