In attention of those from Nova Scotia with drinking problems. People don’t drink to become alcoholic. And many people drink alcohol throughout their lives without a problem. Why do some people abuse alcohol and become dependent on it, while others don’t? Certain things make an alcohol problem more likely. These are called risk factors.
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Alberta is facing a real problem with the alcohol abuse issues. Some people don’t realize that alcohol abuse or dependence can develop very quickly or happen gradually over years. In the beginning, your drinking might not seem to be any different from the way other people drink. You may drink only with friends or at [...]