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Alcoholism has a strong genetic component. In addition to that, the example of parents drinking and the trauma associated with living in an alcoholic household make it even more likely that children of alcoholics will drink, and that they will become addicted if they do.
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What are special problems faced by children of alcoholics?
=Special problems that children of alcoholics face are chances of sexualharassment, neglect, and child abuse by the parent or guardian=
What has the author Michael T Windle written?
Michael T. Windle has written: 'Children of alcoholics' -- subject(s): Adult children of alcoholics, Bibliography, Children of alcoholics
When was National Association for Children of Alcoholics created?
National Association for Children of Alcoholics was created in 1983.
Who are alcoholics?
Alcoholics are individuals who suffer from alcohol use disorder, a chronic condition characterized by a strong craving for alcohol, loss of control over drinking, and negative emotional and physical effects when not drinking. Alcoholics often continue to drink despite negative consequences in their personal, professional, and social life. Treatment and support are available to help alcoholics overcome their addiction.
Where can a person seek help to stop drinking?
Alcoholics Anonymous.
Binge drinking is most common among who?
alcoholics and stereotypically college students
How long does it take for an alcoholics liver to stop functioning?
Most alcoholics never face this problem, which typically takes many decades of heavy abusive drinking.
Is Alcoholics Anonymous too inclusive or exclusive?
Anyone who has a problem with alcohol can become a member of Alcoholics Anonymous. The only requirement for membership is the desire to stop drinking.
Who published adult children of alcoholics keeping the family secret?
"Adult Children of Alcoholics: Keeping the Family Secret" was published by the Adult Children of Alcoholics World Service Organization (ACA WSO). The book is a resource designed to help individuals understand the impact of growing up in an alcoholic household and to provide support for healing and recovery. It offers insights into the behaviors and challenges faced by adult children of alcoholics.
What has the author Carolyn Seval Brooks written?
Carolyn Seval Brooks has written: 'Families in recovery' -- subject(s): Family relationships, Rehabilitation, Drug addicts, Children of drug addicts, Recovering addicts, Alcoholics, Recovering alcoholics, Children of alcoholics
What type of person is prone to colon cancer?
Colon or bowel cancer risks can be increased with alcohol. Meaning alcoholics run the risk of increased chances to get this. large cyst on scalp patients with family history of colon cancer; alcoholics;patients with inflammatory bowel disease if I stopped drinking 11 years ago does that help my chances of not getting colon cancer ? !!!! i need to see the colon and the steps that are don to cure it what type of person is prone to colon cancer?
What do alcoholics use when alcohol is not available?
I have heard of some drinking anti-freeze that goes in a car.
