Do I Have a Drinking Problem?: 13 Signs the Answer Is Yes

It’s estimated that nearly 6% of American adults have an alcohol problem. While it’s impossible to get the full scope of alcoholics in the United States due to it not having an actual diagnosis, the DSM-5 covers it under “alcohol use disorder”, a subgroup of substance disorders.

If you’ve ever wondered to yourself “do I have a drinking problem?” you might have cause for alarm.

Many adults engage in social and casual drinking without ever having a problem. Small amounts of alcohol may even be healthy for the body. So how do you know if you have the signs of a drinking problem?

I’m here to help. I want to go over some of the signs and symptoms of alcoholism so you can know what to look out for in yourself (or in a loved one if you have your suspicions. Keep reading to learn more.

Worried about your drinking? Reserve your place on today’s FREE quit drinking webinar and get my bestselling book free too: https://www.stopdrinkingexpert.com/webinar/

Not a replacement for professional medical advice.

Support the show