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    Alcohol abuse encompasses a spectrum of alcohol-related substance abuse, ranging from the consumption of more than 2 drinks per day on average for men...
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    Alcoholism (redirect from Alcoholic abuse)
    adolescent alcohol abusers. Research in 2000 found that 25% of suicides in adolescents were related to alcohol abuse. Among those with alcohol dependence...
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    Indian Alcohol and Substance Abuse". May 5, 2014. Archived from the original on June 30, 2020. Retrieved July 2, 2020. "Alcohol and Substance Abuse Program:...
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    which combined alcohol dependence and alcohol abuse into this diagnosis. According to the DSM-IV criteria for alcohol dependence, at least three out of seven...
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    Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) defines binge drinking as a pattern of alcohol consumption that brings a person's blood alcohol concentration...
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    alcohol, amphetamines, barbiturates, benzodiazepines, cannabis, cocaine, hallucinogens, methaqualone, and opioids. The exact cause of substance abuse...
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    The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), as part of the U.S. National Institutes of Health, supports and conducts biomedical and...
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  • average of 19%. Alcohol is both an important economic industry for Ireland and a key facilitator for social interactions. Alcohol abuse is a problem in...
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  • Towle, Leland H. (1991). "Initiatives to curb alcohol abuse and alcoholism in the former Soviet Union". Alcohol Health & Research World. Tony Halpin (April...
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  • A Handbook on Drug and Alcohol Abuse: The Biomedical Aspects by Gail Winger, Frederick G. Hofmann, and James H. Woods was published in New York by Oxford...
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  • Village Lake, previously named Alcohol and Drug Abuse Lake, is a reservoir in Richland County, South Carolina, United States. Construction of the reservoir...
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  • Alcohol (also known as ethanol) has a number of effects on health. Short-term effects of alcohol consumption include intoxication and dehydration. Long-term...
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    depression which can result in child abuse/neglect. It has also been observed that when the pregnant mother withdraws from alcohol, its effects are visible on...
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  • of Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Administration (ADAMHA). ADAMHA had been established in 1973, combining the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse...
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    "Alcohol and Tolerance". National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), Alcohol Alert (28). April 1995. Retrieved 2009-08-13. "Alcohol-Induced...
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  • delinquency, Parental abuse by adolescents, Parental abuse of adolescents Adult abuse refers to the abuse of vulnerable adults. Alcohol use disorder, as described...
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  • The long-term effects of alcohol have been extensively researched. The health effects of long-term alcohol consumption on health vary depending on the...
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    driving, domestic violence, and alcohol-related sexual assaults. Domestic violence typically co-occurs with alcohol abuse. Alcohol use has been reported as a...
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    intoxication typically begins after two or more alcoholic drinks. Alcohol has the potential for abuse. Risk factors include a social situation where heavy drinking...
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  • damage but also to impulsivity and alcohol abuse. All three of these genetic traits contribute heavily to an alcohol use disorder. Alcoholics can typically...
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    drug detoxification or alcohol detoxification alone is ineffective as a treatment for addiction. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) recommends detoxification...
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  • as well as thiamine deficiency. It is possible in some cases that alcohol abuse via a kindling mechanism can cause the development of a chronic substance-induced...
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    Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) defines binge drinking as a pattern of alcohol consumption that brings a person's blood alcohol concentration...
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    of alcohol in a relatively short space of time in order to feel the full effects of alcohol consumption. The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and...
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    it is not founded on asceticism, religious condemnation of alcohol or previous alcohol abuse, but motivated by a curiosity of a sober lifestyle. Markets...
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    Some star footballers have suffered from alcohol abuse up to the point of death, and others have committed alcohol-related crimes such as drink driving....
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    Alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS) is a set of symptoms that can occur following a reduction in alcohol use after a period of excessive use. Symptoms typically...
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    violence typically co-occurs with alcohol abuse. Alcohol use has been reported as a factor by two-thirds of domestic abuse victims. Moderate drinkers are...
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  • liquor), which is an alcohol-related crime. However, it may also happen if ethanol has been contaminated. Methanol is a toxic alcohol to humans via ingestion...
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    Mel Gibson's own well-publicized personal and legal problems (see § Alcohol abuse and legal issues), including a conviction of battery of his ex-girlfriend...
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