Posts Tagged ‘alcoholic’

Alcohol Abuse

In: Home & Family

13 Mar 2010

Alcoholism, also known as alcohol dependence, is a disease that includes the following four symptoms: Loss of control- Not being able to stop drinking once drinking has begun. Craving – A strong need, or urge, to drink. Physical dependence- Withdrawal symptoms, such as nausea, sweating, shakiness, and anxiety after stopping drinking. Tolerance-The need to drink greater amounts of alcohol to get “high.”

alcoholism: what is the scope of the problem

In: Health & Fitness

14 Mar 2009

the problem of alcohol abuse and alcoholism is one of our major health and social problems, ranking along with cancer, heart disease, and mental illness. yet, emphasis on the treatment of alcoholism has been greatly neglected and does not reflect the seriousness of the problem.

alcoholism: scope of the problem

In: Health & Fitness

13 Mar 2009

the problem of alcohol abuse and alcoholism is one of our major health and social problems, ranking along with cancer, heart disease, and mental illness. yet, emphasis on the treatment of alcoholism has been greatly neglected and does not reflect the seriousness of the problem.


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