Responsible serving of alcohol could prevent a family tragedy and prolonged legal problems. Common Characteristics Of Addiction 1. To alter their present state of mind or feeling 3. The body develops a physical tolerance 4. Removal of the substance or activity produces painful or discomforating withdrawals.
Addictions cause repeated behavioral problems and activity of use take up a lot of a persons time.
But that was only the prelude to an arduous bout of elbow-bending. A bus driver who rarely indulges in alcohol. The man, who was not identified by the state CTK news agency, put away 20 pints of brew to triumph at the annual beer drinker' contest in Strakonice. The contest, held about 75 miles southwest of Prague, was open to anyone who could drain a two-pint glass of beer in one gulp. Many cleared that hurdle.