Tag: hidden alcoholism
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10 Behaviors That Reveal Someone With Hidden Alcoholism
“The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) reports that about 17 percent of men and 8 percent of women will develop an alcohol use disorder at some point in their lives.” – American Addiction Centers (source) Alcoholism is defined as “the most serious form of problem drinking, [describing] a strong, often uncontrollable, desire…
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Scientists Explain What Happens to Your Body When You Stop Drinking Alcohol
“Pick your poison…” When we drink alcohol, our body interprets it as the equivalent of poison. The reasons are quite simple: alcohol has no nutritional value, and it damages cells. As such, whatever adult beverage we drink is sent to the liver to be broken down into chemicals that can pass through the urinary tract.…