On Sunday and Monday "Dear Abby" dealt with alcoholism, so I may as well put my two cents in for Tuesday.
As many as one-third of the people in this country could be at-risk drinkers, according to a study by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism.
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