Know when to say No. An approach to controlling alcoholism

in Hive Learners7 months ago (edited)


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While escaping reality and finding peace in drunkenness, we shouldn’t neglect the fact that alcohol is a big way of destroying our lives.It is never prohibited to take alcohol, as it has its own health benefits. Yes, alcohol has its own health benefits.Alcohol has proven to help improve heart conditions by reducing inflammation, improving heart functions, and lowering disease risk. This only works when the intake of alcohol is moderate. Remember, they say that too much of everything is bad? It has also been proven that a moderate intake of alcohol helps prevent type 2 diabetes.Alcohol contains antioxidants that aid in improving insulin sedimentation while reducing the risk of diabetes.The antioxidants in alcohol really help the body adapt to changes and fight diseases that may occur in the body. Alcohol can also be a way for men to socialise and get help from their peers.

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A group of men may go out separately to get a few bottles, but they may end up meeting people who could be of good influence or bad to them. Men tend to help themselves through meetings like this. As much as it is a way of escaping reality and making merry, it could be a gateway way to securing a place you could find solace in. A little alcohol will heal the body. A little alcohol could maintain a healthy balance in the body. A little alcohol is good for the soul.A little alcohol could bring men together to have fun. A little alcohol with friends could help you escape from reality and have a very good time to heal.But disaster strikes when we overuse it. Disaster takes control of the body when we overuse it. Alcohol has a higher potential for destroying lives.


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A lot of dreams and visions never came to light because of alcohol.Alcoholism has become a disease that has destroyed our current generation. It has destroyed families, people, and societies. It is one thing that has the biggest potential of destroying dreams and ruining potentials. We have witnessed people who never had the chance to reach their potential because of alcohol. Everything about them showed a promising future, but their inability to control their addiction led to ruin.Alcoholism is an easy way to lose focus. It is one of the most destructive forms of addiction. It drives you from your goals and eventually could kill you.We have seen or heard of people who died from alcohol. Some go to the extent of taking stronger gins that their body can handle. Others take it and drive. These are all ways it ruins people's lives.


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Let’s not forget that it isn’t a respect for a person; no matter who you are, if you become addicted to alcohol, you will receive your fair share of its effects.To end, I will say that alcohol is a friendly energy. We should know when to invite it to our table and when to say we should.Drink, but be responsible.Make merry with alcohol, but be vigilant.