Alcohol Dependence
Alternate Names : Alcoholism, Alcohol Addiction, Alcohol Abuse
What are the signs and symptoms of the condition?
Signs and symptoms of alcohol dependency include:
alcohol withdrawal when drinking stops suddenly. Withdrawal symptoms
include nervousness, shaking,
irritability, and nausea.
increased tolerance to alcohol
alcohol consumed in larger
amounts or over a longer period than was intended
unsuccessful attempts to stop drinking
considerable time devoted to activities associated with alcohol use or obtaining alcohol
neglected daily activities
disregard for consequences of negative behaviors
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