Alcohol addiction

1. Alcohol Addiction

The presentation was made by students of the first year, 118 groups L. U.
Shabalina and V. A. Sharoglazova
Chita-2019

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Introduction;
What is alcohol addiction?;
What are the symptoms of alcoholism?;
What are the symptoms of alcoholism?;
Some symptoms of alcohol addiction are;
What health complications are associated with
alcoholism?;
What are treatment options for alcoholism;
World problem;
Top 5 most drinking countries in the world 201819 years;
Top 5 most drinking countries in the world 201819 years
Conclusion
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3. Introduction

21 September 2018 – Geneva. More than 3
million people died as a result of harmful use
of alcohol in 2016, according a report released
by the World Health Organization (WHO) today.
This represents 1 in 20 deaths. More than
three quarters of these deaths were among
men. Overall, the harmful use of alcohol causes
more than 5% of the global disease burden.
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4. What is alcohol addiction?

◦ Alcohol
addiction,
also
known
as
alcoholism, is a disease that affects people
of all walks of life.
◦ Regardless of how the addiction looks,
someone typically has an alcohol addiction
if they heavily rely on drinking and can’t
stay sober for an extended period of time.
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5. What are the symptoms of alcoholism?

Drinking is a part of life for many people.
When is it common in society, it can be hard
to tell the difference between someone who
likes to have a few drinks now and then and
someone with a real problem.
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6. Some symptoms of alcohol addiction are:

Increased quantity or frequency of use
Drinking at inappropriate times, such as first thing in
the morning, or in places
Wanting to be where alcohol is present and avoiding
situations where there is none
Changes in friendships; someone with an alcohol
addiction may choose friends who also drink heavily
Avoiding contact with loved ones
Hiding alcohol, or hiding while drinking
Dependence on alcohol to function in everyday life
Increased lethargy, depression, or other emotional
issues
Legal or professional problems such as an arrest or
loss of a job
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7. What health complications are associated with alcoholism?

Alcoholism can also cause:
ulcers
diabetes complications
birth defects
bone loss
vision problems
increased risk of cancer
suppressed immune function
neurological disorders
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8. What are treatment options for alcoholism?

Treating alcohol addiction can be complex and
challenging.
In the process of treatment will be important:
Drug therapy
Nutritional changes
Support for loved ones
Rehab
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9. World problem

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10. Top 5 most drinking countries in the world 2018-19 years

1.Republic of Moldova
2.Lithuania
3.Czechia
4.Germany
5.Nigeria
Russia in this list was on the 16th place.
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11. Prevention of alcoholism

1.Primary prevention of alcoholism is a way to
protect those who have not met the realities of
alcohol dependence from the disease.
2.Secondary prevention of alcoholism-is to
help sick people who are dependent on alcohol.
3.Tertiary prevention of alcoholism-a set of
measures that are applied to recovering, refused
alcohol patients. At this point, it is very important
to keep the person standing on the road to
recovery from relapse
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12. Conclusion

Alcoholism a terrible problem of mankind and
its solution requires long and careful work and
attention
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13. Thank you for attention!

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