Habit, Dependence, or Disease?

DOSE:

	 oral
	 Alcohol
	 (daily)
	


 
       BODY WEIGHT:
   180 lb
     

My experience with alcohol has varied greatly over the years since my first drink at age 17. By this time I had already been smoking pot for almost two years, so it wasn�t my first experience with a psychoactive substance. I enjoyed the buzz, but certainly wasn�t crazy about it. It sort of became a backup plan if I ran out of pot. It sort of became a backup plan if I ran out of pot.