Alcoholism is one of the scourges of society. Many people battle the ill-effects of this illness. There are countless reasons for the illness. It could be psychological or social. It could be personal problems brought on by family troubles or financial problems. Whatever it is, alcoholism has grown more and more over the years. Add to that, the ready availability of alcohol in the market makes the problem more complicated since teens can have access to it. It is not only the alcoholic that is affected by alcoholism but more importantly, his immediate family, friends, colleagues at work and society in general.