Doug Thorburn on Early-Stage Alcohol and Drug Addiction » General /worldpress Doug Thorburn discusses early-stage alcoholism and other-drug addiction. Fri, 04 Sep 2015 21:49:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.2.2 Codependents can be crazy. If she runs over her drunk husband, she might instead by alcoholic. /worldpress/?p=1859 /worldpress/?p=1859#comments Wed, 01 Jul 2015 19:09:25 +0000 /worldpress/?p=1859 /worldpress/?feed=rss2&p=1859 0 Without understanding alcoholism, one cannot understand Beethoven. This includes nearly all of his biographers. /worldpress/?p=1836 /worldpress/?p=1836#comments Wed, 01 Jul 2015 18:44:22 +0000 /worldpress/?p=1836 /worldpress/?feed=rss2&p=1836 0 Man can’t get money from an ATM so he robs the bank /worldpress/?p=1497 /worldpress/?p=1497#comments Wed, 23 Jul 2014 19:32:05 +0000 /worldpress/?p=1497 /worldpress/?feed=rss2&p=1497 0 Alcoholics in the media foment rage. With their help, addicts can trigger riots; in the case of co-addicts Trayvon Martin and George Zimmerman, we got lucky. This time. . /worldpress/?p=1698 /worldpress/?p=1698#comments Fri, 13 Dec 2013 02:15:09 +0000 /worldpress/?p=1698 /worldpress/?feed=rss2&p=1698 0 Beware alcoholic DAs. They are capable of horrifying false accusations. The case of Bernard Baran, accused of daycare sex abuse and, 20 years later, exonerated. /worldpress/?p=1689 /worldpress/?p=1689#comments Fri, 13 Dec 2013 00:37:11 +0000 /worldpress/?p=1689 /worldpress/?feed=rss2&p=1689 0 Murder, manslaughter, violence, lies and alcoholism go hand-in-hand. The case of Michael Kane, Pamela Devitt (killed by an addict’s pit bulls), and a child, unprotected by social workers. /worldpress/?p=1684 /worldpress/?p=1684#comments Fri, 13 Dec 2013 00:09:51 +0000 /worldpress/?p=1684 /worldpress/?feed=rss2&p=1684 0 A serial murderer, enabled by law enforcers all-too-long; a dad and a bartender disenable; the bartender loses her job and “would do it again.” /worldpress/?p=1580 /worldpress/?p=1580#comments Thu, 30 May 2013 21:33:10 +0000 /worldpress/?p=1580 /worldpress/?feed=rss2&p=1580 0 Rodney King, for better or worse. A classic case of the duality of alcoholism. /worldpress/?p=1387 /worldpress/?p=1387#comments Mon, 30 Jul 2012 17:12:10 +0000 /worldpress/?p=1387 /worldpress/?feed=rss2&p=1387 0 Runner-Up: Krystle Marie Reyes provides an outrageous example of the sort of tax fraud methheads are capable of. /worldpress/?p=1385 /worldpress/?p=1385#comments Mon, 30 Jul 2012 17:11:15 +0000 /worldpress/?p=1385 /worldpress/?feed=rss2&p=1385 0 Behaviors indicative of alcoholism: former Senator John Edwards, Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. and Ponzi schemer Russell Wasendorf Sr. /worldpress/?p=1383 /worldpress/?p=1383#comments Mon, 30 Jul 2012 17:09:33 +0000 /worldpress/?p=1383 /worldpress/?feed=rss2&p=1383 0