Trauma that makes people to drink alcohol excessively causes violence, poverty, illiteracy and family disintegration, says a priest.
Fr Severio Dalura says traumatic consumption of alcohol is the major cause of suffering, fighting and failure to uphold the rights of children’s education in most families and communities, Radio Easter reports.
He was speaking during a training of catechists against the dangers of alcoholism in Yei.
23 catechists of St Joseph Parish in Yei Catholic Diocese have been trained on prevention of alcoholism.