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Alcohol Abuse
Alcohol abuse can cause a lot of health and social problems. Is booze a concern? How do you realistically deci... Show
Alcohol abuse can cause a lot of health and social problems. Is booze a concern? How do you realistically decide to stage an intervention on a friend or family member's behalf? In this series, explore the nuts and bolts of intoxication and sobriety. Hide
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Alcohol Effects on the Body
54,427 viewsDo you have what you affectionately refer to as an alcoholic liver? Or does your body hate the effects of alcohol? Whether you suffer from alcoholism or only enjoy the occasion...
Expert: Kendra Coppey
Alcohol in Women's Lives: Safe Drinking Over a Lifetime
790 viewsThe pressures to drink more than what is safe -- and the consequences -- change throughout a woman's life.
Expert: Abby Lerner
Binge Drinking
49,677 viewsAlcohol is a part of many people's lives, but did you know that more than 18 percent of Americans face real problems with it, from binge drinking to alcoholism. Have you crosse...
Expert: Adam J. Flisser, M.D.
Drinking and Driving
12,610 viewsSomeone is killed by a drunk driver every 45 minutes. Does this make you MADD? Learn more about drunk driving, from what blood alcohol level really means to how drinking and d...
Expert: Adam J. Flisser, M.D.
Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment
5,240 viewsTreating drug and alcohol addiction is not as simple as one might think. Check out this video to learn more about the different ways to treat drug and alcohol addcition.
Expert: Jeffrey Gardere, PhD
Seeking Help for Alcoholism
7,494 viewsIf you've decided to confront a drinking problem, whether you join a support group or go into rehab depends heavily on your circumstances. But seeking help for alcoholism is a ...
Expert: Morgan Rabach, M.D.
Signs and Symptoms of Alcohol Abuse and Addiction
31,035 viewsOver 76 million people worldwide are currently affected by drinking disorders, from alcoholism to binge drinking. If you're worried that you or someone you know is an alcoholic...
Expert: Morgan Rabach, M.D.
Staging an Intervention
35,201 viewsSo, someone you care about is drinking too much and you want to have an intervention. While interventions can work, a person who abuses alcohol must be willing to stop drinking...
Expert: Adam J. Flisser, M.D.
The End Result of Alcoholism
242,164 viewsMany people are able to responsibly use alcohol. However, repeated alcohol abuse or a diagnosis of alcoholism can both lead to severe consequences. Here, we'll look at what add...
Expert: Morgan Rabach, M.D.
What is Alcohol Poisoning?
4,478 viewsAlcohol poisoning is a truly scary side effect of drinking too much, yet alcohol abuse doesn't always lead to this potentially deadly problem. To sort the safe from the scary d...
Expert: Morgan Rabach, M.D.
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