By Kelly BurchOriginal Source: thefix.com

The voices of people with alcoholism were perceived as “less expressive,” “rougher,” and “more flat” in a new study.

It’s no secret that alcoholism and other substance use disorders can take a huge toll on communication. People who are addicted have the reputation of being unreliable, forgetful or unorganized in their communication.However, a new study suggests that alcoholism may physically change a person’s ability to communicate via speech, and that those changes last even after a person...click here to continue reading