1101
Alcohol & How It
Affects Driving
How alcohol impairs driving skills and endangers
the drinking driver and those around him. Tips for hosts about
responsible party-giving. |
1102
How Alcohol Affects Your Body
Everyone who drinks (including “social”
drinkers) should understand that alcohol is a powerful chemical. It
causes physical as well as behavioral changes. Important facts for every
drinker. |
1103
Alcoholism, & the Family
How culture, family, and heredity shape the
individual’s use and abuse of alcohol. Discusses role of family
therapy in overcoming alcoholism. |
1106
Teens and Alcohol: Understanding Your Choices
Most adolescents below legal drinking age
experiment with alcohol. Helps teens understand factors that affect them
in particular; stresses that alcohol is a potentially dangerous drug. |
1109
How to Assess Your Drinking
Outlines why people have drinking
problems; detailed list of danger signals. How to evaluate personal
drinking patterns and change them if indicated. |
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1110
Problem Drinking: What’s the Problem?
1 in 4 families has a problem drinker -
who usually denies it. Explores differences among “social,” “problem”
and “alcoholic” drinking patterns. |
1113
Mixing Alcohol with Drugs: What Happens?
Over-the-counter and prescription
medicines can interact unpredictably with alcohol. Explains that trouble
can occur even with small amounts of alcohol, and with long-used,
familiar drugs. |
1115
Drinking Myths
Scientific replies to widely held beliefs
and half-truths about alcohol. Challenges readers to re-examine myths
that get in the way of informed action. |
1116
Alcohol at Work
Alcohol impairs productivity and harms
co-workers. Checklist of indicators; constructive suggestions for
employer and co-worker action. Early treatment is effective and
cost-effective. |
1117
Alcohol & the
Student Athlete
Alcohol is a powerful drug with a
negative impact on athletic success. Shows how it interferes with
physical condition, attitude, and commitment. |
1118
Adult Children of
Alcoholics
Growing up with an alcoholic can have
life-long impact: problems with self-image, intimacy, impulsiveness, and
procrastination. Helps readers identify and change these behaviors. |
1119
An Alcoholic In Your Life:
What You Can Do
The person who loves an alcoholic
(whether the drinker is a sibling, relative, or friend) wants to help,
but the effort is full of risk. Provides experts’ advice on what
works, what doesn’t. |
1120
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
Drinking during pregnancy can cause permanent
disabilities in babies. Explains the problem, how to avoid it, and the
treatments available for FAS babies. |
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