Describes the effect of alcohol on the body, the reasons why people use it, the dangers of abusing it, and methods of treatment and the prevention of addiction.
Discusses alcohol consumption in colonial America, the temperance movements of the nineteenth century, and the impact that the prohibition of alcohol had on the nation.
Explains what alcohol is, who may drink it, how it affects the brain and body as well as the personality, how to deal with peer pressure to drink, and related matters.
