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... Alcohol abuse also plays a role in many social and domestic problems, from poor job performance to spousal and child abuse. ... (Alberta Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission, 2000). ...
Heart: Weakens the heart, which results in an inability to pump blood properly
Increases blood pressure, leading to an increased risk of heart attack and strokes
(Alberta Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission, 2000). ... FAS babies are affected throughout their life span (Alberta Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission, 2000).
Alchol abuse are now link to breast cancer. ... In this case, the reaction results not from physical withdrawal, but because the user has become mentally used to regular alcohol intake (Alberta Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission, 2000). ...
Alcohol abuse can also be implicated as a contributor to the following:
- 50 % of fatal car accidents
- 53 % of fire deaths
- 45 % of drowning
- 22 % of home accidents
- 36 % of pedestrian accidents
(Single, Robson, Xie & Rehm, 1996)
Alcohol is also involved in violent crime. ...
- 64 % of murders
- 41 % of assaults
- 34 % of rapes
- 30 % of suicides
- 60 % of child abuse
After 4 to 5 units most people feel less inhibited and more relaxed.
Approximate Word count = 2106 Approximate Pages = 8.4 (250 words per page double spaced)
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