drinking of alcoholic beverages

Presents a radical approach to understanding and harnessing the emotional forces that drive addictions, describing the factors all addictions share and suggesting a new way of treating the addict's disease.

Photographs and text define alcoholism and describe its causes, symptoms, and treatment.

Bailey's drinking has gotten out of control during his first year away at college.

Explores the history of alcohol, discusses its physiological effects on the body, examines why people use it and underage drinking, and offers advice on prevention and treatment of alcohol abuse.

Discusses the role of drinking in our society, the various reasons people drink, the physiological effects of alcoholic beverages, popular misconceptions about alcohol, the differences between drunkenness and alcoholism, and other aspects of the issue about which teenagers need to make an informed decision.

Two teenage girls who live in a world of loneliness and betrayal like to drink and chase boys.

Examines the problems associated with alcohol dependence, and contains real-life case studies and quotes from former alcoholics and health professionals.

Describes alcohol and its effect on the body; discusses the disease of alcoholism; and suggests ways to resist peer pressure to use alcohol.

Focuses on alcohol, the most widely used drug in the world, its role in religion and history, how it is made, the alcohol industry, advertising, consumption, and abuse.