(Resolution passed by House of Delegates of American Medical Association 1917).
(Resolution passed by House of Delegates of American Medical Association 1917). Gopsel Advocate Says Statistics show that ten thousand people are killed by liquor and one is killed by a mad dog; yet we shoot the dog and license the liquor What sense is there in this? Dr. Charles Richet of Paris Says It is the drunkards who fill our hospitals and lunatic asylums. By devising this un-natural product (alcohol) unknown to animals, man has increased his sorrows.
Extract from "Life and Health", March 1969, Page 4. Early Detection is Protection - Know these Early Warning Signals of Alcoholism 1, Difficult to get along with when drinking. 2. Drinks "because he is depressed". 3. Drinks "to calm his nerves". 4. Drinks until "dead drunk" at times. 5. Can't remember parts of some drinking episodes. 6. Hides liquor. 7. Lies about his drinking. 8. Neglects to eat when he is drinking. 9. Neglects his family when he is drinking. Previous…