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What is the term that describes a drinker who needs more and more alcohol to achieve the original affect?
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∙ 11y ago
It's called 'desensitizing'. If you have to drink more and more to feel the same effects that you used to feel a year ago - you are becoming desensitized to the physical effects of alcohol (however - medically you will still be risking your health !)
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∙ 8y ago
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