Definition of
Alcoholism.
Alcoholism: Physical dependence on
alcohol to the extent that stopping
alcohol use will bring on withdrawal symptoms.
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The modern medical
definition of
alcoholism has been revised numerous times since then. The American Medical Association currently uses the word
alcoholism ...en.wikipedia.orgIncreasing tolerance for
alcohol, meaning that a person has become accustomed to consuming a certain amount of
alcohol each day and must gradually increase
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Alcoholism: Causes and symptoms Diagnosis Symptoms Of Co-
Alcohol Dependence Treatment Alternative treatment Prognosis Prevention Resources.
www.answers.comThere are nearly as many definitions of
alcoholism as there are those who write or lecture on the subject. Why bother to define? There are many reasons.
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... Alcoholism definition is changing. New studies are prompting experts to reassess exactly what does and doesn't constitute being an
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... Alcohol addiction and
alcoholism are difficult to define. Here is a great
definition of
alcoholism and
alcohol addiction.
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... Experts say it's shifting, and isn't as clear-cut as it used to be. Psychologist Carrie Wilkens discussed it, on The Early Show.
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