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Alcoholism Symptoms
Physical symptoms of alcoholism include:
  • Alcohol craving
  • High tolerance for alcohol
  • Inability to stop drinking alcohol
  • Blackouts:
  • Changes in behavior:
    • Anger
    • Anxiety
    • Carelessness
    • Insomnia
    • Overbearing behavior
    • Paranoid behavior
    • Risky behavior
    • Secretive behavior
    • Violence
Social symptoms of alcoholism include:
  • Divorce
  • Family problems
  • Loss of friendships
  • Unemployment
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Last Updated: Sep 24, 2008  References
Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD
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