Alcohol explained by Porter, William, author instant download

Alcohol explained by Porter, William, author instant download

1 volume (unpaged) ; 23 cm, Alcohol Explained is the definitive, ground-breaking guide to alcohol and alcoholism. It explains how alcohol affects human beings on a chemical, physiological and psychological level, from those first drinks right up to chronic alcoholism, Print-on-demand publication, Introduction -- The psysiological effects of drinking -- The subconscious -- Craving -- The relaxing effects of alcohol -- Alcohol and sleep -- Taste -- Alcohol's effect on emotions -- Shyness -- Drinking and obesity -- 'I shall be sick as a dog in the morning' -- Fading affect bias -- 'I'd rather have no drinks than just one or two' -- The process of the binge drinker -- The process of the regular drinker -- A typical alcoholic day explained -- Do I have a problem? The stages of alcoholism -- The disease theory of alcoholism -- Alcoholics Anonymous -- Just one drink -- Stopping cold turkey -- A better way of stopping -- The benefits of stopping -- Conclusions