Total Abstinence (Classic Reprint): A Course of Addresses - Couverture souple

Benjamin Ward Richardson

 
9781331691709: Total Abstinence (Classic Reprint): A Course of Addresses

Synopsis

Discover the case for total abstinence from alcohol, told from a physician’s personal experience and professional views.

This edition presents a physician’s journey from doubt to firm belief in total abstinence as the best path for many. It combines personal narrative with medical perspective, showing how careful observation and evidence shaped a new understanding of alcohol’s effects on health and life. The author explains why abstaining can begin with a decisive move rather than a slow drift, and how social pressures can complicate or support that choice.

- Learn how alcohol affects the body in stages, and why some effects persist even after use stops.
- See the argument for immediate, decisive abstinence and the reasons it can be more effective than gradual steps.
- Understand common social challenges and practical considerations when choosing to abstain.
- Explore how personal health and professional duty intersect in promoting a healthier, alcohol-free lifestyle.

Ideal for readers curious about the temperance movement, medical perspectives on alcohol, and personal stories of choosing a healthier life.

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