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1. Is Alcoholism a Disease? Yes, Alcoholism is a chronic, often progressive desease with symptoms that include a strong need to drink despite negative consequences.This disease is effected by environmental and genetic factors.
2. Is Alcoholism inherited? Alcoholism does tend to run in families.
3. Can Alcoholism be cured? As of yet there is no cure for alcoholism.
4. Are certain people more prone to Alcoholism? Yes, more men than women especially between the ages of 18-29 are alcoholics.
5. How can a person get help? There are various agencies all over the country to which people can turn if they need help with an alcohol problem. See our LINKS FOR HELP page for some alternatives.
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