Thread: The "disease" of alcoholism.
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Old 02-09-2007, 03:43 PM
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Default Re: The \"disease\" of alcoholism.
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What are your thoughts? Is alcoholism a disease or not?

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Alcoholism is a symptom of a disease. The actual disease is "a chronic, unbearable state of conciousness". When alcohol is used (destructively) as the medication, it gets labeled as the disease of "alcoholism".
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