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Why do only some drinkers become drunks?

Jan 20, 202647 min
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Episode description

 Our complicated relationship with alcohol goes far beyond Dry January. Dr. Charles Knowles is professor of surgery at Queen Mary University of London, chief academic officer at the Cleveland Clinic London and a consultant colorectal surgeon. He joins host Krys Boyd to discuss his own problem drinking and the steps he took to finally stop, what science says about addiction, and how we can reset our own relationships with alcohol. His book isWhy We Drink Too Much: The Impact of Alcohol on Our Bodies and Culture.”  

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