Question

what
is alcoholism? what are its
effects?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Alcoholism, excessive and repetitive drinking of alcoholic beverages to the extent that the drinker repeatedly is harmed or harms others. The harm may be physical or mental; it may also be social, legal, or economic.Because such use is usually considered to be compulsive and under markedly diminished voluntary control, alcoholism is considered by a majority of, but not all, clinicians as an addiction and a disease.

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Answer 2

Answer:

•Alcoholism is the inability to control drinking due to both a physical and emotional dependence on alcohol

•while an occasional glass of wine with dinner isn't a cause for concern, the cumulative effects of drinking wine, beer, or spirits can take it's toll

*Shrinking brain

*Blackouts

*Dependence

*Heart damage

*Fatigue

*Liver damage

*Pancreatitis

*Frequent diarrhea

*Infertility

*Cancer.