
The Alcohol Problem: What Do You Think? (1973)
The film discusses the detrimental effects of alcohol on health and society, portraying it as a “double brain poison” that leads to various physical ailments and addiction. It highlights the historical context of alcohol prohibition in America, the societal norms surrounding drinking, and the legal implications of driving under the influence. The film also addresses alcoholism as a disease, emphasizing the psychological and physical aspects of addiction, and the importance of support systems like Alcoholics Anonymous. Ultimately, it challenges viewers to consider their relationship with alcohol and the choice between responsible drinking and abstinence.
Keywords
alcohol, addiction, health effects, prohibition, social norms, alcoholism, disease, responsible drinking, Alcoholics Anonymous, driving under influence