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What Is Alcoholism?
The term "alcoholism" refers to a disease known as alcohol dependence syndrome, the most severe stage of a group of drinking problems which begin with binge drinking and alcohol abuse.
The term "alcoholism" refers to a disease known as alcohol dependence syndrome, the most severe stage of a group of drinking problems which begin with binge drinking and alcohol abuse.
Symptoms of Alcoholism
There are many symptoms of drinking problems, but there are seven major symptoms of the most severe drinking problem, alcohol dependence or alcoholism.
There are many symptoms of drinking problems, but there are seven major symptoms of the most severe drinking problem, alcohol dependence or alcoholism.
Diagnosis of Alcoholism
The problem with diagnosing alcoholism lies in the fact that the diagnosis depends on the drinker being willing to honestly answer a series of questions about their drinking patterns and attitudes.
The problem with diagnosing alcoholism lies in the fact that the diagnosis depends on the drinker being willing to honestly answer a series of questions about their drinking patterns and attitudes.
Treatment of Alcoholism
For alcoholics who have decided to get help for their drinking problem there are many different treatment programs and approaches available, but there is no medical cure.
For alcoholics who have decided to get help for their drinking problem there are many different treatment programs and approaches available, but there is no medical cure.
A Family Disease
Alcoholism can affect everyone in the family. If someone else's drinking is a problem for you, these pages can help sort out the confusion.
Alcoholism can affect everyone in the family. If someone else's drinking is a problem for you, these pages can help sort out the confusion.
Detox, Rehab, and Treatment
Those who have become chemically dependent upon alcohol usually need medical help in order to quit. Here's a directory of facilities that offer alcohol and drug treatment services.
Those who have become chemically dependent upon alcohol usually need medical help in order to quit. Here's a directory of facilities that offer alcohol and drug treatment services.
Drunk Driving
The dangers, the penalties and the consequences of driving while intoxicated -- and a message from some of the victims.
The dangers, the penalties and the consequences of driving while intoxicated -- and a message from some of the victims.