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Most Boozers Sober Up Without AA

70% moderate the drinking on their own, 1% are true alcoholics

By Nick McMaster,  Newser Staff

Posted Nov 16, 2009 8:08 AM CST

(Newser) – Most people who hit the bottle too heavily lay off the booze long before they ever have to stand up and say, "My name is Bill W and I'm an alcoholic." Shooting down conventional wisdom that climbing up on the wagon and staying...   Read full story »

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