Название: Drink: The Deadly Relationship Between Women and Alcohol
Автор: Ann Johnston Dowsett
Издательство: HarperCollins
Жанр: Биографии и Мемуары
isbn: 9780007503575
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3. You’ve Come the Wrong Way, Baby
Closing the gender gap on risky drinking
The alcohol industry takes aim at the female consumer
The consequences of drinking young
PART TWO: ON THE EDGE OF THE BIG LONELY
7. Searching for the Off Button
Drinking to forget, drinking to numb
Mood disorders and alcohol: A seductive combination
10. The Modern Woman’s Steroid
Popping the cork on mother’s little helper
Growing up with an alcoholic mother
13. In Which Everything Changes
Shaping a strong public health strategy
16. Wrestling with the God Thing
Hang out in the brightly lit rooms of AA, or in coffee shops, talking to dozens of women who have given up drinking, and this is the conclusion you come to: for most, booze is a loan shark, someone they trusted for a while, came to count on, before it turned ugly.
Every person with a drinking problem learns this the hard way. And no matter what the circumstances, certain parts of the story are always the same. Here is how the story goes:
At first, alcohol is that elegant figure standing in the corner by the bar, the handsome one in the beautiful black tuxedo. Or maybe he’s in black leather and jeans. It doesn’t matter. You can’t miss him. He’s always at the party—and he always gets there first.
Maybe you first saw him in high school. Many do. Others СКАЧАТЬ