Alcoholism, also known as alcohol use disorder, is a broad term for any drinking of alcohol that results in mental or physical health problems. The disorder was previously divided into two types: alcohol abuse and alcohol dependence. In a medical context, alcoholism is said to exist when two or more of the following conditions is present: a person drinks large amounts over a long time period, has difficulty cutting down, acquiring and drinking alcohol takes up a great deal of time, alcohol is st
June 19, 2015. Scott Olson/Getty Images. Of the many interesting details in The Guardian's big profile of Sen. Bernie Sanders, the self-proclaimed socialist running a dark horse presidential primary campaign against Hillary Clinton, this one stuck out: Sanders' 1988 honeymoon with his wife Jane in the former Soviet Union.
(Getty). Senator Bernie Sanders, 73, has been married to his wife, Jane OâMeara Sanders, 64, for 27 years. And while the Democratic presidential hopeful wears many hats â heâs recorded folk songs, served in the Senate and House of Representatives, and is a bonafide Socialist â his wife is fairly impressive, too.Getty). The Sanders were a very political couple when they married, and that hasnât changed in the almost three decades theyâve been together. Jane was always eager to help her husband out in his endeavors, whether that be his position as Burlington mayor or his 2016 bid for President of the United States.