Institute of Alcohol Studies

Alcohol Alert Podcast

Institute of Alcohol Studies

  • Ben Baumberg-Geiger on alcohol and happiness

Ben Baumberg-Geiger on alcohol and happiness

Friday 29th July 2016

Dr Ben Baumberg-Geiger examines if alcohol genuinely brings happiness in 'Alcohol Alert Podcast'. Discover the psychological effects of drinking.
6 minutes

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Alcohol Alert Podcast
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Navigating Alcohol Dependency
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Does Alcohol Bring Joy? Insights from Dr Ben Baumberg-Geiger

Does alcohol really make us happier, or is it just an illusion? In this episode of the 'Alcohol Alert Podcast', Dr Ben Baumberg-Geiger dives into his research on the complex relationship between alcohol and happiness. Drawing from his study published in Social Science & Medicine, Dr Baumberg-Geiger sheds light on how alcohol consumption affects our wellbeing, challenging some common perceptions along the way.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone curious about the psychological effects of drinking, whether you're a social drinker, in recovery, or simply interested in public health. With a mix of scientific findings and relatable discussions, you'll gain a clearer understanding of how alcohol impacts our mental state. Tune in to explore the nuances of this intriguing topic.