1868: Alcoholism, Neuralgia, and Hypochondriasis — the latter jointly with Sir William Gull

Alcoholism, mortality, sex, class struggle and family dysfunction are recurring themes in his lyrics, often dealt with satirically.

Alcoholism is a broad term for problems with alcohol, and is generally used to mean compulsive and uncontrolled consumption of alcoholic beverages, usually to the detriment of the drinker's health, personal relationships, and social standing.

Alcoholism is associated with loss of employment, which can lead to financial problems.

Alcoholism can also lead to child neglect, with subsequent lasting damage to the emotional development of the alcoholic's children.

Alcoholism is associated with dampened activation in brain networks responsible for emotional processing, including the amygdala.

Alcoholism has been the target of research associated with REST.

Alcohol abuse and alcoholism did not receive full recognition as a major public health problem until the mid-1960s, when the National Center for Prevention and Control of Alcoholism was established as part of NIMH ; a research program on drug abuse was inaugurated within NIMH with the establishment of the Center for Studies of Narcotic and Drug Abuse.

Alcoholism, which he struggled with " from the age of sixteen " and related ill health led to his death in May 2000.

Alcoholism is normally associated with nutritional deficiencies, which may contribute to the development of alcoholic polyneuropathy.

Originally proposed by Alcoholics Anonymous ( AA ) as a method of recovery from alcoholism, the Twelve Steps were first published in the book Alcoholics Anonymous: The Story of How More Than One Hundred Men Have Recovered from Alcoholism in 1939.

The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism ( NIAAA ), as part of the U. S. National Institutes of Health, supports and conducts biomedical and behavioral research on the causes, consequences, treatment, and prevention of alcoholism and alcohol-related problems.

Just as the Anti-Saloon League opposed not only saloons but any consumption of alcohol, the World League Against Alcoholism not only sought to prevent alcoholism but any consumption of alcoholic beverages.

A number of people in recovery testified, including Academy Award-winning actress Mercedes McCambridge, National Council on Alcoholism founder Marty Mann, and AA co-founder Bill W. In his autobiography, The Man from Ida Grove: A Senator's Personal Story, Hughes writes that he asked a dozen other well-known people in recovery to present public testimony, but all declined.

He was chairman of the National Council on Alcoholism, and was a member of the Parliamentary Groups on Human Rights and against abortion.

Riegle also served on the Senate Committee on Finance, where he served as Chairman of the Subcommittee on Health for Families and the Uninsured, the Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources, where he served as Chairman of the Subcommittee on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse, the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, where he served as the Chairman of the Subcommittee on Science and Space, and was a member of the Senate Committee on Budget from 1979 to 1994.

In 1993, Jean Kilbourne was appointed by the U. S. Secretary of Health and Human Services to the National Advisory Council on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism.

Hoyt was the Chairman of the Assembly Oversight, Analysis and Investigations Committee ; Chairman of the Assembly Task Force on Demographics and Reapportionment ; Chairman of the Assembly Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Committee ; as well as a member of the Puerto Rican / Hispanic Task Force.

She was also honorary chairperson for the National Council on Alcoholism and spoke to groups all across the country.

Alcoholism was a major social problem in Sweden in the early 20th century, and Nerman considered alcohol being a drug that made the working class passive instead of fighting for better conditions.

In 1960, he was the assistant director of the Alcoholism and Drug Addiction Research Foundation.

Rutigliano considered the Inner Circle his greatest accomplishment as an NFL coach, and on November 14, 2007, Rutigliano was given the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence's Bronze Key Award by the NCADD's Northeast Ohio affiliate, Recovery Resources.

The National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence ( NCADD ) was founded in 1944 by the first female member of Alcoholics Anonymous ( AA ), Marty Mann ( 1905-1980 ).

In addition, he was active in establishing the World League Against Alcoholism.

The World League Against Alcoholism was organized by the Anti-Saloon League, whose goal became establishing prohibition not only in the United States but throughout the entire world.

Alcoholism is characterised by an increased tolerance of and physical dependence on alcohol, affecting an individual's ability to control alcohol consumption safely.

* The World League Against Alcoholism is established by the Anti-Saloon League.

In a survey of treatment providers from three separate institutions ( the National Association of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors, Rational Recovery Systems and the Society of Psychologists in Addictive Behaviors ) measuring the treatment provider's responses on the Spiritual Belief Scale ( a scale measuring belief in the four spiritual characteristics AA identified by Ernest Kurtz ); the scores were found to explain 41 % of the variance in the treatment provider's responses on the Addiction Belief Scale ( a scale measuring adherence to the disease model or the free-will model addiction ).

Canadian guidelines discuss this lack of clarity and parenthetically point out that " heavy alcohol use " is defined by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism as five or more drinks per episode on five or more days during a 30 day period.

* The Alcoholism and Addiction Cure by Chris Prentiss ( Power Press, 2007 ) ISBN 0-943015-44-8

* The ETOH database, an Alcohol and Alcohol Problems Science database, produced by the NIAAA ( National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism ).

The March of Dimes has provided grant funding for FAS research, and they supported the National Council on Alcoholism in its push for legislation to bring public attention to the dangers of alcohol use by pregnant women.

Senator Harris has been recognized for his leadership by the National Child Support Enforcement Association, Texas Medical Association, American Cancer Society, Texas Association of Realtors, Texas Civil Justice League, Family Law Specialty of the Texas State Bar, Tarrant County Family Bar Association, Fort Worth and Dallas Chambers of Commerce, Retired Teachers ' Association, Humane Society of North Texas, Future Farmers of America, Texas Municipal Officers ' League, American Subcontractors Association, Texas Association of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors, and Texas State Troopers Association.

As a U. S. Senator, Hughes persuaded the Chairman of the Senate ’ s Labor and Public Welfare Committee to establish a Special Sub-committee on Alcoholism and Narcotics, chaired by Hughes himself.

According to a study conducted by Alec Roy, formerly at the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, norepinephrine is secreted under stress, arousal, or thrill, so pathological gamblers gamble to make up for their under-dosage.

) The characters of Terry and Dean were later seen again, featured in the Michael Dowse-directed music video " The Slow Descent Into Alcoholism " by The New Pornographers.

The Coalition for the Prevention of Alcohol Problems is a Washington D. C .- based coalition of 24 public health and consumer groups co-chaired by George Hacker of the Alcohol Policies Project at the Center for Science in the Public Interest and Stacia Murphy of the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence.

Alcohol equivalence is emphasized as being important for drinking in moderation by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism ( NIAAA ), Department of Transportation ( DOT ), Department of Health and Human Services ( DHHS ), American Dietetic Association, National Consumers League, National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence ( NCADD ), and Mothers Against Drunk Driving ( MADD ).

AA's name derived from its first book, informally called " The Big Book ", originally titled Alcoholics Anonymous: The Story of How More Than One Hundred Men Have Recovered From Alcoholism

To promote the fellowship, Wilson and other members wrote the initially-titled book, Alcoholics Anonymous: The Story of How More Than One Hundred Men Have Recovered from Alcoholism, from which AA drew its name.

In 1967, he published the book The Use of LSD in Psychotherapy and Alcoholism.

His ideas on this subject are embodied in the books The Human Frontier and Free and Unequal, as well as his later book Alcoholism: The Nutritional Approach.