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It is commonly believed that binge drinking culture in Britain is their most serious drinking problem. However, experts in this short video, featured on the BBC programme ‘Tonight’, discuss a different concern – at home drinkers. According to a study discussed in the video, more and more people are regularly…
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Professional footballer George Best’s son, Calum, discusses his experience of growing up with an alcoholic parent and travels throughout the United Kingdom to meet with other young people to hear their stories as well. Calum wants to find out how parental drinking is affecting their lives and confront the impact…
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“Dr. Jeff Harries, the founder of the Canadian Alcohol Use Disorder Society, has been working to ensure that AUD be understand and treated as a medical condition.” He strongly believes that “people suffering from this disease should not be shamed or marginalized. His 20 years of experience in prescribing effective…
Alcohol, Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD), Medication-Assisted Treatment, Naltrexone, Prevention & Treatment, Recovery
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This 2-hour podcast with Andrew Huberman dives deep into this topic, providing an interesting and easy-to-understand look at how alcohol effects your brain and body. He discusses the physiological effects, genetic differences that predispose some people to alcoholism, and more.
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This video by the Institute of Human Anatomy discusses “the pathway alcohol takes as it travels through your body.” It covers the various organs and tissues that interact with alcohol and how a hangover occurs, as well as how alcohol can effect people differently. You’ll see real cadavers (body parts)…
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The VICE crew hang out with the locals where they make and drink alcohol with them. “Uganda is the alcoholism capital of Africa. One favourite type of booze the locals make is called waragi.” They discovered that people were going blind and dying from drinking a dangerous version of it…
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Adrian Chiles wants to “know why this multi-billion pound industry [Britain’s alcohol producers] is allowed to regulate itself – make up its own rules.” He discusses with others, both professionals and average people, the profound impact that alcohol is having on the country.
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The novel and film “describe in compelling detail Lois’s comfortable beginnings, her attraction to a clever and persistent young man, her years of despair as drinking claimed an ever-increasing part of Bill, her joy when he sobered up, and her frustration as AA came to dominate Bill’s life.”
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Follow Guyon Epsiner, an award-winning journalist living in New Zealand, as he talks with several individuals who provide insight into the magnitude of the alcohol problem and the associated harms.
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The Russian people’s relationship with alcohol is complex, with vodka playing a ubiquitous role in their culture. This thought-provoking documentary offers a sober examination of a serious issue, providing valuable insights into the challenges facing Russian society today.