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Alcohol PowerPoint
Objective – Examine the impact of alcohol addiction on individuals and society and identify resources for rehabilitation.
Warm-Up: Draw a large circle on your paper and divide it into three sections labeled: physical, mental/emotional, and social health. Write down as many effects you can think of that chronic alcohol use would have on each one of these.
Alcoholism is a disease in which a person has a physical or psychological dependence on alcohol. Alcoholism is characterized by an impaired ability to…
study work or socialize.
Alcoholic – an addict who is dependent on alcohol
Some alcoholics may display harmful behaviors such as drunken driving and violent or aggressive actions. Others may become quiet and withdrawn.
Alcoholism isn’t limited to any age, race, ethnic, or socioeconomic group. Alcoholics may be middle-aged business people or high-school athletes.
Regardless of background,
alcoholics can develop serious
health problems, such as cirrhosis
of the liver and brain damage
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