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Alcohol abuse, as described in the DSM-IV, is a psychiatric diagnosis describing the use of alcoholic beverages despite negative consequences. Alcohol abuse is sometimes referred to by the less specific term alcoholism.

 

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Alcohol abuse/Alcohol dependence/Alcoholism

Alcohol is a depressant drug that acts on the central nervous system, and slows down the functions of the brain, reduces social inhibitions and helps to relax. It is the most abused drug in the world. Alcohol dependence was earlier referred to as ‘Alcoholism’. Alcohol...Read More

Posted on : Sunday, November 22, 2009 12:00 AM
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your step by step explanations is good.thankx
Replied on Tuesday, May 13, 2008 12:00 AM

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Study says that increasing increasing number of alcohol outlet encourage violence.It means that alcohol makes no good not only for the body,but for the society as well.
Replied on Tuesday, May 13, 2008 12:00 AM

Kat, So Krazy.. inlove
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Ha!
LOL, theese names are sooo Lameee!
Seriously you need to get out more people, ya know get drunk, have a party, have a noight that you will never remember with friends you will never forget!
Replied on Monday, December 15, 2008 12:00 AM

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Well that can lead to someone getting pregnant or catching an STD idiot!!!!! USE YOUR BRAIN FIRST. DDDDUUUUHHHH!!!
Replied on Saturday, May 8, 2010 12:00 AM

c-dawg
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im 15, and no one i know uses these "street names".
Replied on Tuesday, April 7, 2009 12:00 AM

Guest
kuz ur 15 smart one havnt u thought of that?
Replied on Friday, December 4, 2009 12:00 AM

Guest
depends who you hang out with. if it's ghetto girl then you might hear them refer to alcohol as 'brew'.
Replied on Tuesday, March 9, 2010 12:00 AM
Look at this site they offer proper Medical treatment, including implants of curtain drugs that stop the patient Drinking.
Replied on Sunday, November 22, 2009 12:00 AM
 




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