Alcohol Abuse And Dependence in the News

Concern about your drinking may indicate a problem
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Alcohol abuse is a milder problem. You don't have the same compulsion or physical need to drink as those who are dependent on alcohol. But you do drink excessively — and if you keep drinking excessively, you are very likely to go on to alcohol …
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Women who have multiple sex partners more likely to abuse drugs, alcohol later …
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Women who averaged more than 2.5 sexual partners a year were 10 times more likely to be clinically dependent on alcohol or drugs at age 21 than those who had one or no sexual partners each year. They were seven times as likely by age 26 and 17 times …
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