Alcoholism Alcoholism is a primary, chronic disease with genetic, psychosocial, and environmental factors influencing its development and manifestations. The disease is often progressive and fatal. Alcoholism is a complex disease with physical, social and psychological consequences, but it can be treated through detoxification and anti-anxiety drugs. What will be explained in this essay is basically the history of alcohol, signs of one possibly being an alcoholic, possibilities to why one becomes an alcoholic, and treatments …showed first 75 words of 1338 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1338 total…as a result of it, but people still drink like nothing will happen to them. There may be treatments for it, but there shouldn’t have to be. The certain treatments that are being done, I agree with. They are a good way to keep alcoholics away from what they do best (drinking), and lead to a better path. Not only are they harming themselves, they are in many cases, putting others lives in danger.