There is nothing good that one can say about alcoholism. It is a terrible curse and one that all of us can do well without. It is not easy to get out of the curse of alcoholism. It is also not easy to find people who will be able to support you, if you have become an alcoholic. It is therefore a social problem when you drink more than is necessary. All the facts about alcoholism are so terrible and frightening that it will give you and your family sleepless nights.