Alcohol abuse
April, 20th, 2023
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With alcohol abuse, a person is not yet physically dependent on alcohol but still has a serious drinking problem.
Overview
Symptoms include a failure to fulfill major work, school, or home responsibilities, legal or social problems, or drinking in situations that are dangerous, such as while driving.
Symptoms
Treatment may include support groups, counseling, or medications to prevent relapse.
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