In addition, personal problems, including alcoholism, dogged him throughout his life. From LearnThat.org. [yourdictionary.com]
This sense underlies the term alcoholism (addiction to alcohol). From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
Recovery from alcoholism is Eckersley's biggest save. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Molitor, Eckersley offer thanks at Hall induction] Reference
Writing, like alcoholism, is a self diagnosed disease. From Wordnik.com. [Are You a Writer? Really? | Write to Done] Reference
And there's no blame about what happened because alcoholism is an illness. From Wordnik.com. [Lulu: My family values] Reference
To equate abortion w/alcoholism is dishonest, mean-spirited and hypocritical. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Focus on the Family to air a second ad during Super Bowl pre-game.] Reference
Furthermore, it's common knowledge that alcoholism is genetic, much like diabetes. From Wordnik.com. [Sound Politics: Last Call] Reference
In other words, alcoholism is NOT just a symptom or self-medication or something in between. From Wordnik.com. [Gladwell: cultural norms affect drinking! | Dr Vino's wine blog] Reference
Knauss told authorities he is unemployed and suffers from long-term alcoholism, court papers state. From Wordnik.com. [The Olympian Online -- YahooNews] Reference
The wasting of much of his life because of alcoholism is a memory that saddens those who knew Capote. From Wordnik.com. [February 2006] Reference
A study in the Oct. 1 issue of the journal Sleep shows that long-term alcoholism affects sleep even a. From Wordnik.com. [THE MEDICAL NEWS] Reference
One of the symptoms of alcoholism is a difficulty accepting that one has the condition; this is called "denial.". From Wordnik.com. [The Power of Personality: What Happens When You Give a Homeless Man $100k?, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
Genetic factors play a significant role in alcoholism and may account for about half of the total risk for alcoholism. From Wordnik.com. [Gladwell: cultural norms affect drinking! | Dr Vino's wine blog] Reference
There are no shelters for battered women in Iasi, although because alcoholism is a huge problem in Romania, so is battering. From Wordnik.com. [Women of God] Reference
(Disclaimer: Yes, I know alcoholism is a serious problem for some people. From Wordnik.com. [cake] Reference
From alcoholism, which isn't as accepted as it was, to out and out adultery. From Wordnik.com. [Vets lobby Congress for repeal of 'don't ask, don't tell'] Reference
I don't know if it was actually defined as alcoholism, homosexuality as well. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 10, 2006] Reference
The American Medical Association first called alcoholism a disease back in 1956. From Wordnik.com. [The Boston Phoenix PHLOG] Reference
I would argue that the alcoholism is the result of, not the cause of, his temper. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2004-08-01] Reference
His alcoholism was an embarrassment that Aunt Agnes simply would not acknowledge. From Wordnik.com. [Willow] Reference
Except in the public sector, where the cost of alcoholism is absorbed by co-workers; =). From Wordnik.com. [Do the Overweight Pull Their Weight?, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
Some evidence, then, indicates that a lack of genetic protection plays a major role in alcoholism. From Wordnik.com. [Gladwell: cultural norms affect drinking! | Dr Vino's wine blog] Reference
Though his alcoholism is a near-trademark element of his life, band members say it shouldn't define him. From Wordnik.com. [Expecting Rain]
More than the other illnesses, I had the disease of alcoholism, which is a-- you know -- it's interesting. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 4, 2002] Reference
I'd also add to that criticism the various addictions common to the genre, namely alcoholism and drug addiction. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-05-01] Reference
Questions about drinking habits are allowed, but questions about alcoholism, which is a protected disability, are not. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - You can't ask that!] Reference
She has struggled, as we talked about in an earlier program, with this disease called alcoholism, which I suffer from as well. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 14, 2009] Reference
I was just giving examples of personal struggles such as alcoholism, to drive my point better. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » VIDEO: Inhofe ‘Very Proud’ There’s Never Been a Homosexual Relationship in the ‘Recorded History of Our Family’] Reference
I certainly never took "alcoholism" seriously throughout my adult life; I thought it was totally 1970s. From Wordnik.com. [make that TWO sea breezes] Reference
There are reports of anxiety disorders, depression, and addictive behaviors such as alcoholism and gambling. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 15, 2008] Reference
I hope that drug addiction includes alcoholism which is far and away serious drug addiction in the United States. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 28, 2003] Reference
New research indicates hidden traumatic brain injuries can cause social or educational failure, such as alcoholism or homelessness. From Wordnik.com. [Studies Cite Head Injuries] Reference
The discovery may be a useful biomarker for more genetically complex traits and diseases such as alcoholism, Warren says. From Wordnik.com. [Latest News - UPI.com] Reference
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