Word: alcoholism
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...centuries. So why is it that, in this day and age of supposed "enlightenment," near-starvation thinness is worshipped as ideal, and everything else is slammed as simply "fat?" In Blown Sideways Through Life, Claudia Shear discusses how being fat doesn't have the dangerous allure that drugs and alcohol do: "You're just fat," she sighs. Wander into any Express store, and notice how the skirts are cut so that any woman who has any sort of shape to her body (other than that of a stick) will not be able to fit into them. For the sake...
However, Epps was careful to point out that the statement will not revolve solely around alcohol, but will include potential problems associated with drug abuse or eating disorders, among others...
With regards to alcohol, Epps said the College has specific plans to reduce the likelihood of on-campus alcohol abuse...
Epps added that events where alcohol is served are not nearly as much of a problems as events where alcohol consumption is the main focus, citing certain athletic initiations a specific examples...
...problems are practices where alcohol is an integral part of the socializing," Epps said