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Is alcohol abuse a stress related illness?
Alcohol abuse is not an illness but a behavior. The same is true of alcoholism.
What is an illness caused by drug abuse?
mental illness
Is drunkenness a psycho medical problem?
Alcoholism is a substance abuse problem, which is classified as a behavior disorder. In and of itself it isn't considered a mental illness, but it is sometimes seen in conjunction with mental illness as a form of self medicating.
what causes mental illness?
drugs, sexual/mental abuse, genetics, environment you live in
Is abuse a consequence of a mental illness?
A mental disorder or mental illness is a psychological or behavioral pattern that occurs in an individual and is thought to cause distress or disability that is not expected as part of normal development or culture (from wikipedia)Someone who abuses someone is doing something culturally unacceptable to another person, or it wouldn't be classified as abuse. So they would have some mental disorder, at least until the normal development of culture changes.Based on the standards of 150 years ago, everyone suffers from mental disorder.
What serious conditions can develop from substance abuse?
death, mental illness, homelessness, & incarceration.
What harmful mental and physical effects result from substance abuse?
depression, illness, loss of job.
Why is the reason for people turn homeless?
Substance abuse or mental illness among other reasons.
What type of rehab should someone seek who is suffering from a dual diagnosis of substance abuse and an associated mental illness?
A person suffering from a dual diagnosis of substance abuse and an associated mental illness should seek rehab for the substance abuse first. This will detoxify their body and get the systems back to proper order and then natural or prescription medications may used to help the mental aspect.
Can stress trigger mental illnesses?
Stress can be a trigger for mental illnesses, but it is often in conjunction with other causes such as genetics, abuse, a traumatic event, or an illness.
Do all moms care about their children?
Most do, but some appear not to. Although the maternal instinct is necessarily very strong in humans, there are mothers who abuse or neglect their children, although this is usually associated with drug or alcohol abuse, mental illness, family history of abuse, or the inability or unwillingness of a mother to protect her children from another abuser.
What is something the environment can not effect on phenotype?
mental retardation caused by an expectant mother's alcohol abuse
