drinking? i'm i an alcoholic?


Question:
is drinking 3 to 4 pints of cider a day make me an alcoholic?

Answers:
have you ever felt you should CUT down your drinking?

have people ANNOYED you by criticising your drinking?

have you ever felt bad or GUILTY about your drinking?

have you ever had a drink first think in the morning to steady your nerves or get rid of a hangover (EYE- opener)?

Alcohol dependence is likely if the patient gives 2 or more positive answers. This is called CAGE Questionnaire. It has more than 90% of sensitivity. You will get addicted to alcohol if you have a genetic predisposition to it.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alcoholism

2 drinks a day and 5 days a week is the maximum recommended dosage for a healthy individual.
YES, and if you believe you need it to make you sleep you defiantly are.


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