http://discoveringalcoholic.com/alcohol/underestimating-alcohol The Discovering Alcoholic is a top rated recovery blog covering alcoholism, substance abuse, treatment and recovery issues. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 02:17:48 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://discoveringalcoholic.com/alcohol/underestimating-alcohol#comment-5632 The Discovering Alcoholic Mon, 01 Feb 2010 16:04:31 +0000 http://discoveringalcoholic.com/?p=1525#comment-5632 No argument here, the direct harm of alcohol is bad enough but the collateral damage to families and society in general is almost immeasurable because it covers so much. No argument here, the direct harm of alcohol is bad enough but the collateral damage to families and society in general is almost immeasurable because it covers so much.

]]> http://discoveringalcoholic.com/alcohol/underestimating-alcohol#comment-5629 joysgrape Mon, 01 Feb 2010 12:52:26 +0000 http://discoveringalcoholic.com/?p=1525#comment-5629 Alcoholics are more likely to die of a seizure in detox than heroin addicts. Prisons are full of people who got drunk and did something really destructive. Because alcohol is legal people somehow think that junkies are worse then drunks: not so. I don't know what the numbers are, but drunks do an awful lot of damage. Alcoholics are more likely to die of a seizure in detox than heroin addicts. Prisons are full of people who got drunk and did something really destructive. Because alcohol is legal people somehow think that junkies are worse then drunks: not so. I don’t know what the numbers are, but drunks do an awful lot of damage.

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