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Like many, you drink alcohol at least on occasion. Is it safe? What is moderate drinking? Am I an alcoholic? Is drinking a glass of wine a day healthy? What are the benefits and risks of drinking? What is the evidence? Decide for yourself. Use these resources as your starting point.
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Fast Facts
- 46.6 percent, of people aged 12 or older reported drinking in the past 30 days. http://ncadistore.samhsa.gov/catalog/fac...
- One out of five people aged 12 or older have participated in binge drinking. http://ncadistore.samhsa.gov/catalog/fac...
- Forty-four percent of the adult U.S. population (aged 18 and over) are current drinkers. http://ncadistore.samhsa.gov/catalog/fac...
- Alcoholism, also known as “alcohol dependence,” is a disease. http://ncadistore.samhsa.gov/catalog/fac...
- Alcoholism has little to do with willpower. http://ncadistore.samhsa.gov/catalog/fac...
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