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Often glorified in songs, novels and by the leading men/women of Hollywood, alcohol is a completely accepted narcotic. I drink moderately but there are a lot of reasons I shouldn’t, for one I grew up under one of the...
Donny – A tough working class kid who had the misfortune of being born in the gritty town of Scarborough, Ontario. Donny spent his early years getting his ass kicked and he had his throat slashed on one occasion,...
RIP Amy Winehouse – A brilliant and troubled musical protege and when she died her family blamed Alcohol Withdrawal. The tabloids quoted her family as saying the lethal seizure that killed her was the result of a hasty and ill-conceived...
5. Stole a Beer Truck After a big night of Red Bull/Moonshine “Fishbowls”at Double-Six, we were smoking ciggys on the steps in front of the bootleg Circle K. The beer delivery truck pulled up and the driver got out and...

Treating Alcoholism

Beating alcohol addiction should be done under the supervision of medical experts, with a prepared treatment plan. Patients who try and self-treat may cause more problems. For example, the detox phase can involve intense side effects which are best treated...
I’m not going into the sordid details here but alcohol was the main ingredient. Most Spanish cops likely still live with their Mothers and police a happy world of old drunks and petty criminals. Given the chance to bang-up...
Only the Finns drink hard in silence most of us like a good soundtrack to messing up our lives. Here are some of the most prolific songs about alcohol- some positive, some negative but all spoken from the heart....

Teen Alcohol Abuse

A growing number of teens are abusing alcohol. Since young people's brains are not yet formed, teen alcoholism can do lasting irreparable damage. Many young people who drink are uninformed about the risks and the long-term negative health effects of...
The Best/Worst Stories Start and End With Alcohol Brent’s Story When Brent’s High School Football Team wanted to celebrate their winning season they chose to reward themselves with a week long trip to Thailand. Boys will be boys and these boys were...