What You Should Know About Your Glands and Alcoholism

Show me an alcoholic, any alcoholic, and I will show you adrenal glands exhausted by alcohol. But that's only half of a vicious circle. The other half is this: the man's exhausted adrenals enslave him to alcohol; they make him an alcoholic. The adrenals are the physical basis of alcoholism, the site of the physical craving for drink which rides the alcoholic. But the disease, alcoholism, is more than just physical; it involves the whole person, the mind, the emotions, and the body.