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Does Dad Drink Too Much?

John Willey | Posted 03.26.2013 | Parents
Read More: Kids, Stay at Home Dads, Alcohol, Social Drinking, Parents-Dads, Dads, Beer, Drinking, Alcohol and Dads, Parents News
John Willey

It's not something that I ever really thought about while my kids were younger. I could have a beer and not think twice about it, because they didn't know what I was drinking. For all they knew, it was water. But it wasn't, and now they know what it is.

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Taking a Break from Drinking (on Mondays)

Caren Osten Gerszberg | Posted 10.09.2012 | Women
Read More: Alcoholics, Social Drinking, Wine, Binge Drinking, Women and Alcohol, Drinking While Pregnant, Alcoholism, Women News
Caren Osten Gerszberg

I'm not an alcoholic. At least I don't think I am. But I'm trying to figure out when fun drinking becomes serious drinking -- like it did for my mother.

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I'm Single-Handedly Preserving the World's Wine Cultures--Any Help Out There?

Stanton Peele | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Read More: Drinking and Health, Social Drinking, Italy, Florence, Who, The European School Survey Project on Alcohol and Other Drugs, Finland, European Charter on Alcohol, Healthy Living News
Stanton Peele

Temperance forces in the world are stealing the pleasure and health from use of alcohol, and particularly wine consumption.

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The Good and the Evil of Alcohol

Stanton Peele | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Read More: England, France, Italy, Social Drinking, Prohibtion, United Kingdom, Wine Nations, Alcoholism, Alcohol, Alcohol Problems, Temperance, Ireland, Problem Drinking, Spain, Greece, Scandinavia, Addiction & Recovery, Healthy Living News
Stanton Peele

It may not be that alcohol produces these benefits, but that people who lead good lives are moderate drinkers, not teetotalers. What does this say about what we should teach about alcohol?

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Cocaethylene Studied: Cocaine, Alcohol Mix To Create Toxic 3rd Chemical

The Observer | Jamie Doward | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Read More: UK, Social Drinking, Beer, Addiction, Liver, Drugs, Coke, Heart Problems, Liquor, Social Drug Use, Cocaethylene, Health, Alcohol, Wine, US, Medicine, Heart Failure, Cocaine, Healthy Living News

Drug addiction clinics say they are becoming increasingly concerned by the health risks associated with the chemical -- the only known example of the ...

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You Know, Drinking Ain't So Bad for Most

Stanton Peele | Posted 05.25.2011 | Style
Read More: Drinks, Mixed Drinks, Growing Up, Bacardi, Manischiewitz, First Drink, Birthday Parties, Drinking Age, Drinking, Memories, Social Drinking, Celebratory Drinking, Moderate Drinking, Style News
Stanton Peele

At my neighbor's 87th birthday, we practiced harm reduction. None of us got stinking drunk. Furthermore, the birthday boy and I each only had to stagger back out across the hallway-no steps!

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