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Medical symptoms of alcoholism.
The medical symptoms of alcoholism are;
- Hangovers,
- blackouts,
- injuries,
- lethargy,
- weight gain or loss,
- poor coordination,
- high blood pressure,
- impotence,
- vomiting,
- nausea,
- cirrhosis of the liver,
- pancreas disease,
- brain damage, and
- tolerance to alcohol.
Psychological signs of alcohol dependence.
The psychological symptoms of alcohol dependence are;
- Poor concentration,
- sleep problems,
- cloudy thinking,
- depression,
- anxiety/stress,
- aggression,
- loss of control of drinking and
- denial of the effects of alcohol.
Social aspects of alcohol abuse
The social aspects of alcohol abuse are;
- Difficulties and arguments with family or friends,
- difficulties performing at work or home,
- unemployment,
- withdrawal from friends and social activities,
- legal problems and
- financial insecurity.
Spiritual affects of alcohol addiction.
The spiritual affect of alcohol addiction are;
- Dysthymia or mild chronic depression,
- restlessness,
- irritability,
- discontentment,
- self-centeredness,
- insecurity,
- self-pitying,
- resentful,
- fearful and
- feeling useless.
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