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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Acknowledgements
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Introductions
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xi
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Chapter 1
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Realization
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page 1
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Chapter 2
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You’re Different When You Drink
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page 5
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Chapter 3
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How Alcohol Makes You Drunk
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page 8
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Chapter 4
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My Life With the Bottle, Part 1
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page 12
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Chapter 5
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For Teens and Young Adults
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page 23
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Chapter 6
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We Are Killing Our Children
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page 28
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Chapter 7
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Alcohol and Your Health: The Great Hoax
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page 37
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Chapter 8
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Dying From Chronic Alcohol Poisoning
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page 63
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Chapter 9
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Dying of Acute Alcohol Poisoning
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page 69
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Chapter 10
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Lesser Known Health Problems Due To Alcohol
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page 74
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Chapter 11
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Unsuspected Pregnancy Begets Tragedy
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page 77
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Chapter 12
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My Life With the Bottle, Part 2
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page 82
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Chapter 13
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Doctors Make Great Alcoholics and Drug Addicts
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page 89
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Chapter 14
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Scott
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page 100
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Chapter 15
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Larry, the Sarcastic Drunk
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page 107
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Chapter 16
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Marc, the Mean Drunk
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page 113
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Chapter 17
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Rex Alan Krebs: Alcohol Creates Some Monsters
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page 116
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Chapter 18
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I Have an Excuse
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page 120
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Chapter 19
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Alcohol Will Make You Crazy
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page 123
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Chapter 20
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See Rick Drink and Understand Why
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page 128
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Chapter 21
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Bud, the Alcoholic College Professor
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page 132
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Chapter 22
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Who’s Fooling Who? Concealing the Problem
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page 140
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Chapter 23
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Jack McDougall: The Drunk in the Corporate Boardroom
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page 146
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Chapter 24
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Ernest Hemingway: The Man’s Man & the Drunk’s Drunk
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page 151
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Chapter 25
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Pride Cometh Before the Drink
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page 154
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Chapter 26
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He Had It All Except Control of His Drinking
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page 157
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Chapter 27
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The Trail Ride
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page 159
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Chapter 28
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The Holiday Party
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page 165
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Chapter 29
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Lessons From the Liberty Tattoo Clinic
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page 168
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Chapter 30
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When Your Luck Runs Out: DUI
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page 174
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Chapter 31
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Observations of a Highway Patrol Officer
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page 181
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Chapter 32
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Enabling
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page 185
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Chapter 33
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Are You or Is Someone You Love an Alcoholic?
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page 190
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Chapter 34
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Free at Last: How I Got Sober and How It Changed My Life
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page 202
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Chapter 35
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Why Should You Quit?
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page 206
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Works Cited
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page 209
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Appendix 1
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page 211
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Appendix 2
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The Twelve Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous
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page 215
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