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85Sooner
7/3/2007, 05:17 PM
http://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSN0237281120070703


CHICAGO (Reuters) - Nearly one in three Americans abuse or become dependent on alcohol over the course of their lives, and most never seek treatment, according to a study published on Monday.

It found that 17.8 percent said they had abused alcohol at some point over the course of their lives and another 12.5 percent said they were dependent on it at some point, for a total of 30.3 percent.


Shame on you :pop:
silverwheels
7/3/2007, 05:28 PM
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Nearly one in three Americans abuse or become dependent on alcohol over the course of their lives, and most never seek treatment

But alcohol is my treatment.
soonerscuba
7/3/2007, 05:43 PM
The qualifications for alcoholism and espcially binge drinking is retarded beyond belief. It's something like 4 drinks/24 hrs or some such nonsense.
Scott D
7/3/2007, 05:54 PM
well the qualifications are also based upon the type of alcohol consumed as well.
Okla-homey
7/3/2007, 06:00 PM
Well, this being the night before we celebrate the birth of the Greatest Nation Ever Created, I might just tie one on for the Red, White and Blue!
85Sooner
7/3/2007, 06:07 PM
The qualifications for alcoholism and espcially binge drinking is retarded beyond belief. It's something like 4 drinks/24 hrs or some such nonsense.


Then all of europe is.