Confronting alcohol use disorder and misconceptions as a woman | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine

Confronting alcohol use disorder and misconceptions as a woman | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine

Forty-one-year-old Christine* started experimenting with alcohol in her early teens. The first time she tried it, she blacked out and became physically ill. While she instantly regretted that decision, she continued drinking for years, often taking it to the extreme. “Things fell in place when I started listening and following directions. I didn’t feel like … Read more