Alcoholism

By: Britney Almanza

Quote
“ The day I became free of alcohol was the day that I fully understood and
embraced the truth that I would not be giving anything up by not drinking?”

-Liz Hemingway-
Preview
● What is Alcoholism?
● Why there should be more help?
● How it affects families and themselves?
● How we can help?
What is Alcoholism?
According to Mayo Clinic, “Alcoholism Is a pattern
of alcohol use that involves problems controlling
your drinking, being preoccupied with alcohol,
continuing to use alcohol even when it causes
problems, having to drink more to get the same
effect, or having withdrawal symptoms when you
rapidly decrease or stop drinking.”
Understanding how it turns into Alcoholism
Binge Drinkers:
Why there should be more help?
Health:
Next…
Safety
Last...
More complications
How it affects families and themselves?
How we can help?
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Conclusion:

People should learn more about alcoholism and learn how to help one another.
Quiz!
Sources

Watkins, Meredith. “What Are the Problems & Effects of Alcoholism on Families & Marriages.” American Addiction Centers,
2020, americanaddictioncenters.org/alcoholism-treatment/family-marital-problems.

“Alcohol Use Disorder.” Mayo Clinic, Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research, 11 July 2018,
www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/alcohol-use-disorder/symptoms-causes/syc-20369243.

Juergens, Jeffrey. “Alcohol Addiction and Abuse: Learn About Alcoholism.” Addiction Center, 30 Nov. 2020,
www.addictioncenter.com/alcohol/.

Cost of Rehab: Paying for Addiction Treatment. 1 Dec. 2020,

www.addictioncenter.com/rehab-questions/cost-of-drug-and-alcohol-treatment/.
Source
Weber, Mike. Helping Someone with a Drinking Problem.
www.helpguide.org/articles/addictions/helping-someone-with-a-drinking-problem.htm.