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Comuníquese
Por más de 50 años Al-Anon (que incluye a Alateen para los miembros más jóvenes) ha ofrecido esperanza y ayuda a familiares y amigos de alcohólicos. Se estima que cada alcohólico afecta la vida de por lo menos cuatro personas...el alcoholismo es ...More…
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HealthyMinds.org
As the holiday season approaches, with its many social activities, the American Psychiatric Association's (APA) Council on Addiction Psychiatry recommends safe and moderate consumption of holiday libations. Alcohol impairs the ability to react, ...More…
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For most, college drinking does not begin in college.
Alcohol Abuse & Alcoholism — Most students come to college having experienced alcohol in high school. By the 12th grade, 72 percent of high school students have had a full drink, 26 percent report engaging in binge drinking in the past 2 weeks, and 55 percent report ever ...More…
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illicit drugs
Substance Abuse Applied Studies — Combined data from 2004 to 2006 indicate that 15.1 percent of current drivers aged 18 or older drove under the influence of alcohol in the past 12 months ("past year"), and 4.7 percent drove under the influence of illicit drugs in the past ...More…
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Combined data from 2004 to 2006 indicate that 15.1 percent of current drivers aged 18 or older drove under the influence of alcohol in the past 12 months ("past year"), and 4.7 percent drove under the influence of illicit drugs in the past ...More…
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Total Aged 12 to 20
Combined 2005 and 2006 data indicate that an annual average of 28.3 percent of persons aged 12 to 20 in the United States (an estimated 10.8 million persons annually) drank alcohol in the past month Past month alcohol users aged 12 to 20 drank on ...More…
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Keeping Track
Institute of Alcohol Abuse — Keep track of how much you drink. Find a way that works for you, such as a 3x5" card in your wallet, check marks on a kitchen calendar, or a personal digital assistant. If you make note of each drink before you drink it, this will help you slow ...More…
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Alcohol stimulates your body to produce more urine.
Mayo Clinic — Hangovers - Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, treatment, prevention associated with drinking excess alcohol. A hangover is a group of unpleasant signs and symptoms that can develop after drinking too much alcohol. The more alcohol you ...More…
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Alcohol: Does it affect blood pressure?
Mayo Clinic — Drinking excessive amounts of alcohol can raise your blood pressure to unhealthy levels. Several studies have found that drinking excessive amounts of alcohol can raise blood pressure to unhealthy levels. In fact, research shows that heavy ...More…
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Alcohol poisoning
Mayo Clinic — Alcohol poisoning - Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, complications, treatment of drinking too much alcohol. Alcohol poisoning is a serious - and sometimes deadly - consequence of consuming large amounts of alcohol in a short period of ...More…
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Alcohol allergy: Is there such a thing?
Mayo Clinic — Some people are more sensitive to the effects of alcohol than are others. Some people are more sensitive to the effects of alcohol than are others. However, this doesn't mean you have an alcohol allergy. A true food allergy involves your immune ...More…
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College Fact Sheet for Parents
College Drinking Prevention — Alcohol consumption, alcohol use. NIAAA, college drinking: campus alcohol policies, college students. As college students arrive on campus this fall, it's a time of new experiences, new friendships, and making memories that will last a lifetime. ...More…