Category: Alcoholism

  • Alcoholism and Edgar Allan Poes Death

    Edgar Allan Poe was an American writer known for his mysterious and grim short stories. As well, most of his works are characterized by uncertainty, unpredictability, and ambiguity; his death continues to provoke many concerns, questions, and debates. Poe died on October 7, 1849, and no medical records or death certificates were found. Some people…

  • Non-Alcoholic Beverage Industrys Operation and Management

    Introduction: The Non-Alcoholic Beverage Company Portfolio The paper regards the non-alcoholic beverages sustainability in the context of company analysis. The major principles of organizational hierarchy development, as well as finance raising and human resources management, are discussed. Moreover, the work views the questions of equipment sustainability and production procedures. Non-Alcoholic Beverage Company: Operations Plan The…

  • Alcoholism as a Social Aspect

    Alcoholism is defined as an addiction to alcohol consumption, resulting in the dependence and eventual abuse of alcoholic drinks. Alcoholism is associated with many short and long-term health problems, the most severe of which being alcohol-related end-stage liver disease. Alcohol liver disease (ALD) has a very rapid onset and while most drinkers dont ever really…

  • Colonial History of Alcoholism in Indigenous Communities

    The tone of a social setting is often set by the alcohol which is consumed. Participants can use its significance to manipulat[e]…cultural systems, values…and expectations(‘Social and Cultural Aspects of Drinking’). Early on in North Americas colonial history, traders used alcohol to acquire sought-after skins and other resources from Indigenous people (Beauvais 1998 253). Note the…

  • Alcoholism in the United States, France and Canada

    There are differences in the prevalence of alcoholism all over the world. Although I will be discussing the differences between the United States, France and Canada. Alcoholism is a humongous problem in all three states. Also, there are different ways how people cope with alcoholism. Plus, the rates have increased over the years of alcoholism.…

  • The Peculiarities of Alcoholism in Belarus

    If asked what country has the highest consuming rate in the world, many would be quick to say America. However, not a lot of people know that it is a small country in Eastern Europe, Belarus. Alcohol use and abuse is also a leading cause, to the suicides and homicides, within this country. Alcoholism in…

  • College Essay on Alcoholic Parents and How They Affect a Child’s Life

    Alcoholics, people addicted to drinking alcohol to get intoxicated, have been around about as long as the drink itself. These people drink for several reasons  from just liking the feeling to trying to escape from emotions or the current situation of their family life. No matter what the cause is, the aftermath is usually…

  • The Evolution of Alcoholism in American History

    Abstract The terminology and typologies used to describe alcoholics and diagnose alcoholism have changed dramatically from when William Carpenter first published On the Use and Abuse of Alcoholic Liquors in Health and Disease in 1850 to the publication of the DSM V in 2013. E.M. Jellinek had a profound impact on emphasizing the importance of…

  • Comparison of Alcohol Addiction to Addictive Shopping

    According to the American Psychiatric Association addiction is a multiplex condition, a brain disease that manifests itself as compulsive substance use despite detrimental consequences. It is an urge to indulge in something for the pleasure it provides despite its destructive outcome. Addiction can be physical like drug and alcohol abuse or behavioral like shopping, gambling,…

  • Alcoholism as Challenge or Issue in Bhutan

    Alcohol is an important part of Bhutanese culture, especially in the eastern parts of Bhutan, they serve it as a gesture of showing respect, honor and hospitality. Alcohol is served in a number of forms including welcome drink, farewell drink, drink with food and other ceremonial forms. The basic nature of alcohol is underplayed to…