== == The answer in most cases will be "NO". Most long-term cae policies will not cover treatment for Alcoholism. Here is the discalimer in one policy, "No payment will be made for the treatment of alcoholism or drug addiction, unless the addiction was due to such drug(s) taken on the advice of a Physician."
homelessness
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.
Harry Milt has written: 'Serious mental illness in children' -- subject(s): Mentally ill children 'Middle age--threat or promise?' -- subject(s): Middle age 'Family neglect and abuse of the aged, a growing concern' -- subject(s): Abuse of, Older people, Services for 'The issues and the background' -- subject(s): History, Jewish-Arab relations 'Basic handbook on mental illness' -- subject(s): Mental Disorders, Mental illness 'Alcoholics and alcoholism' -- subject(s): Alcoholism
The World Health Organization acknowledged alcoholism as a serious medical problem in 1951, and the American Medical Association declared alcoholism as a treatable illness in 1956. The World Health Organization acknowledged alcoholism as a serious medical problem in 1951, and the American Medical Association declared alcoholism as a treatable illness in 1956.
weakness to a certain degree. if it is a serious condition, it then becomes a illness.
There are many reasons or, more accurately, causes, for homelessness. Some of them are poverty, mental illness, alcoholism, certain disabilities, and sometimes very bad luck.
Sinusitis is not caused by mental illness. Mental illness can be caused by sinusitis infection.
Mental illness predates recorded history.
not guilty by reason of mental illness
Hypothermia is primarily an urban phenomenon associated with alcoholism, drug addiction, mental illness, and cold--water immersion accidents. The victims are often homeless male alcoholics.
Alcoholism is a chronic illness, according to some. However, there is considerable debate as to whether or not alcoholism is a disease. Many physicians reject the disease theory of alcoholism.
An addiction disorder