What ill effects do you think the use of alcohol has on: a)The family b)Society ?

Question

What ill effects do you think the use of alcohol has on: a)The family b)Society ?

Answer 1

A. The abuser of alcohol is more likely drive drunk,be and show jealousy,fight with family and friends,be angry more often,show preverted tendencies if latent,absenteeism from work,increased industrial accidents. These plus many more tendencies all take a toll on society and productivity!

Answer 2

Alcohol is a socially approved drug.  As long as people does not abuse it and only those who are supposed to be able to do so age wise do it.  There is no problem.  It is the abuse of the use of alcohol that puts a high price on society and family.  Many fatal car accidents are to blame to alcohol abuse, thus we see it on TV everyday in the form of sad news or in advertising to warn against abusing the substance.  Many families have suffered the relative/s whose illness of alcohol addiction have left many members injured psychologically because of it. Divorce is not a cheap thing but alcohol has the capacity to increasing the chances of happening.  Abuse to family members can physically and psychologically be traumatic to them.  So you can see that there are quite a few things that are affected by the consumption in excess of alcohol.