Francy Wade joins Kim to talk about  recent statistics regarding the rise in alcohol abuse since the pandemic, especially among women.

"Alcohol use disorder is defined as compulsively using alcohol despite negative consequences on relationships and one's ability to function at work, school or in the community. Over time, excessive alcohol use may even rewire the brain, making booze as desirable as natural rewards such as food or sex, experts say."

Boston Globe article

Alcohol Causes 1 in 20 Deaths

Pandemic Fueled Alcohol Abuse

Breast Cancer and Alcohol