That's because it is a disease, an illness. Anybody is eligible to be hit with it. Rich, poor, no color difference, it is always around. Years ago, because there is alcoholism in my own family and because, as a priest, I was beginning to learn about people's lives and their problems, I decided to become involved. I have learned much and have shared much.
Some people drink to relax.
Some people drink because they have problems. Some people drink when they get angry. Angry with other people, with friends, with parents. Some people prefer to drink alone. They do not want anybody else around them.