Many times, alcoholics come from an abusive home and they have a history of alcoholism in the family already. To conclude, alcohol affects every part of your life. It has irreversible affects on the body, including the liver and the brain. Alcohol also has harmfull affects on the mind, which leads to feeling inferior and unstoppable. Alcohol and alcoholism also affects family as well. There are many treatment programs and support groups that can help. However, most of the time the alcoholics refuse to admit they have a problem with their drinking, so it goes untreated....