Alcoholism

Joel Carpenter

Alcoholism

 

Also known as Alcohol Dependence Syndrome may modify and influence characteristics of one's behavior producing 

a.    momentary emotional enhancement, and 

b.   reduction to anxiety level's that individuals suffering from mood or anxiety disorders may crave. Thus, perpetuating patterns of self- destructive behavior. 

Causes of Alcoholism include Depression, Anxiety Disorder, PTSD, Genetic Predisposition, and an Overactive Prefrontal Cortex. 

Other Causes may include life turmoil, loss, shitty parents, females, loneliness, females, and…

a.          self-awareness of subtle but gradual decay within one’s soul, conditioned by culture, society, and an overstimulated sociological pressure prompted into a state of constant consuming, and

b.          realizing that we are just manifested consciousness endowed with temporary control of a meat-slop of atoms flying on a giant rock in infinite space. 

Excessive Drinking may cause dizziness, shaking, aggression, sexualized compulsive behavior, vomiting, headaches, slurred speech, and…

looking at your bloody fist after a blackout; then looking at your friend on the floor holding the side of his jaw; then watching your friend get up. walk out and slam the front door, shouting, “Fuck you!”

Benefits of Alcohol include

 

forgetting.
 
poem written by J. Carpenter. Follow me on Instagram @j.carpenter.writes

 

  • Author: Joel Carpenter (Pseudonym) (Offline Offline)
  • Published: January 9th, 2022 19:09
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