Recovery Partner Network

Recovery Partner Network

Recovery Partner Network

  • Can you be a heavy drinker and not an alcoholic?

Can you be a heavy drinker and not an alcoholic?

Monday 4th January 2021

Explore new research revealing that most heavy drinkers aren't alcoholics. Tune in for a nuanced look at alcohol use and dependency.
 

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Heavy Drinking vs. Alcoholism: What’s the Difference?

Can you drink heavily without being labeled an alcoholic? This episode of 'Recovery Partner Network' dives into fresh research that challenges our assumptions about heavy and binge drinking. It turns out, nine out of ten people who indulge in these behaviors aren't dependent on alcohol and don't meet the criteria for alcoholism. Intrigued? You should be! This episode sheds light on the fine line between heavy drinking and alcohol dependency, offering a nuanced perspective that might surprise you.
Perfect for anyone grappling with their drinking habits or supporting a loved one, this discussion provides clarity and sparks important conversations. Tune in to explore the surprising statistics and what they mean for our understanding of alcohol use and addiction.