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The 10 Most Damaging Myths About Alcoholism

Sep 1, 2015 - Articles by

In this month’s edition of the Missouri Physicians Health Program’s newsletter, Shelby Hendrix described The 10 Most Damaging Myths About Alcoholism:

  1. The Only Way to Get Better is to Hit “Rock Bottom”
  2. Drinking Culture is Harmless
  3. “You have a job, you’re not an alcoholic!”
  4. Willpower Alone Can Stop Addiction
  5. Controlled Drinking is Possible
  6. Everything will be Perfect Once You Stop Drinking
  7. Treatment is the Magic Cure
  8. Alcoholics Must go to AA
  9. Sobriety is Boring
  10. Getting Sober is Impossible

To learn more about each of these myths, read the September 2015 Newsletter of the Missouri Physicians Health Program.


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