EDUARDO CONTRERAS / Union-Tribune
WHAT IS ONE DRINK? (left to right:) Spirits, 1.5 ounches; Brandy, 1.5 ounces; Cordial, liqueur or apertif, 2-3 ounches; Table wine, 5 ounes; Beer, 12 ounces. |
Sober assessment
Health experts say it's time for a more proactive approach to treating alcoholism
By David Brown
THE WASHINGTON POST
When it comes to treatment, the experts think alcoholism needs to catch up to depression. Three decades ago, long before the dawn of the Prozac Era, depression was a disease rarely treated in its mild form, reluctantly treated with drugs and usually treated by experts only.
Calorie counter: Boca Burgers
You don't have to be a full-fledged vegetarian to eat a meatless dish occasionally. And if it's a Boca Meatless All American Flame Broiled Burger, you may want to indulge a little more often.
