It harms the liver. I live with alcoholics so I can say how it effects me on the daily. When they get drunk and have too much they can get mean and ignorant, so from the side of person who has to deal with it. It makes me sad and hurts me and make me angry a lot. An alcoholic or also not be in the right mindset and try hurting people around them
In certain sectors of society, saying "most Americans don't understand ... You're part of a generation which has, by and large, become ... at our own levels of knowledge about mental health disorders and see what's lacking