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VIDEO: Alcohol misuse and its costly effects

May 2, 2022

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Certified Peer Support Specialist Ivan Toldson hosts this edition of CAHS’ podcast, “The Area,” and talks with Tammi Bellazaire, LCSW, of the Capital Area Recovery Program (CARP) about the issue of alcohol addiction. Bellazaire poses a key question, “What happens when ‘happy hour’ becomes a necessity and drinking drives virtually every behavior in your daily life?” The effects of alcohol dependency are real, and our trained counselors can help at 925-1906.