alcoholism

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• 12-28-14
  

  Dylan Thomas: Artist or Roustabout?

  by Mary Lynne Evans

  It’s the 100th anniversary of his birth. Wales is celebrating. But what are we celebrating?

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• SOURCE: The Atlantic
  9-25-13
  

  How Alcohol Conquered Russia

  by Stan Fedun

  A history of the country’s struggle with alcoholism, and why the government has done so little about it.

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• Was Grant a Drunk?

  by Edward G. Longacre

  Credit: Wiki Commons/HNN staff.

• 5-11-03
  

  Is George W. a "Dry Drunk"?

  by Katherine van Wormer

  Dry drunk is a slang term used by members and supporters of Alcoholics Anonymous and substance abuse counselors to describe the recovering alcoholic who is no longer drinking, one who is dry, but whose thinking is clouded. Such an individual is said to be dry but not truly sober. Such an individual tends to go to extremes.