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George Barton Cutten
Chapter VIII - Morals part 2
Chapter VIII - Morals part 2
Chapter VIII - Morals part 2
Sunday 25th December 2022
Dr. Cutten examines how heredity and environment contribute to alcoholism, exploring its effects on physiology, memory, emotions, and morals.
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Get the buttons here!Heredity, Environment, and Alcoholism: A Deep Dive with Dr. Cutten
Notwithstanding all that has been said about heredity, environment and other causes, we believe that the person who drinks may be responsible: responsible for every drink which he takes up to a certain period in his career, when he is unable to stop himself, then responsible for having gotten himself in that condition for a certain time, drinking as a vice and later becomes a disorder.
Ever wondered how much of alcoholism is written in your genes and how much is shaped by your surroundings? In this episode of 'Psychology of Alcoholism', Dr. George Barton Cutten breaks down the intricate dance between heredity and environment in the context of alcohol dependency. He sheds light on how genetic predispositions might set the stage, but it’s the environmental factors that often play the lead role in this troubling performance. Dr.
Cutten doesn't stop there; he takes us through the harrowing effects of chronic alcoholism on various facets of human life—from our nervous system and memory to our emotions and moral compass. The episode also dives into different forms of alcoholism, distinguishing between those who have an inborn susceptibility and those who develop a taste for alcohol over time. And while he acknowledges that personal responsibility plays a role, Dr.
Cutten also explores the point at which an individual may lose control over their actions due to severe alcoholism. This episode offers a nuanced look at the myriad factors contributing to alcoholism, making it a must-listen for anyone grappling with addiction or trying to understand it better.