How Alcoholism Works

Stuff You Should Know

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Society & Culture

4.5 • 82.8K Ratings

🗓️ 3 September 2015

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

In the US, 17 million people are alcoholics. Not merely abusing alcohol, these sufferers become physically dependent on it, forming a chronic disease. Learn about the effects on the body, the brain, and the life of an alcoholic and ways to get help.

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0:00.0	There's so much news happening around the world that we're somehow supposed to stay on top of.
0:05.7	That's why we launched The Big Take.
0:08.3	It's a daily podcast from Bloomberg and I Heart Radio that turns down the volume a bit
0:14.0	to give you some space to think.
0:16.4	I'm Wes Kosova.
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0:31.0	Welcome to Steffi Shedno from HouseofWorks.com.
0:34.6	Hey and welcome to the podcast.
0:42.4	I'm Josh Clark.
0:43.4	There's Charles W. Chuck Bryant and Jerry and Chuck's got a noise machine.
0:49.6	I was good to into like morning zoo type episode.
0:52.6	No, I'm not going to use it.
0:54.1	It's a lame one.
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0:56.5	Like is it marked?
0:58.3	What does it do?
0:59.3	How many different functions does it have?
1:01.3	One two three four one two three four five.
1:03.9	That would be 20.
1:04.9	20.
1:05.9	Nice job.
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