Harvard's Dr. Sarah Wakeman on What Alcohol Does to Your Body
A scientific, clear and honest interview about consequences of regular alcohol consumption.
An inverview held by Mel Robbins with Dr. Sarah Wakeman, Senior Medical Director of Substance Use Disorder at Mass General Brigham, home to nationally recognized hospitals and cutting-edge research. Sarah Wakeman also an Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and the Program Director of Mass General Substance Use Addiction Services.
Ms. Wakeman speaks about what alcohol is and what it does to the human body when consumed, especially regularly. She shares the latest scientific research and data on alcohol consumption effects and consequences.
You might think it's photoshopped, but these are two different photos of me taken a year apart. On the left is me when I was drinking, on the right is me after seven months of sobriety. First of all, giving up alcohol helps to normalize your weight.
This excerpt from the book "Personal Path to Freedom. Alcoholism" discusses how the myth that alcohol addiction is incurable got so widespread.
