Alcohol Abuse: Satyamev Jayate – Alcohol Abuse – Maintaining Limits (Part 4)

Satyamev Jayate – Alcohol Abuse – Maintaining limits (Part 4)


You can also visit us at www.satyamevjayate.in – Psychiatrist Dr Vivek Benegal says that five per cent of people who drink become alcoholics, and 50 per cent of people who consume alcohol are hazardous drinkers. The norm for social drinking is two 30-ml measures of alcohol, and the international norm is never more than four pegs, but in India people usually drink five to six large pegs of alcohol at a time.

 

Scornaienchi re-eclected chairwoman of Howard Co. Alcohol and Drug Abuse
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Joan Webb Scornaienchi, executive director of HC DrugFree, has been re-elected to a third term as the chair of the Howard County Alcohol and Drug Abuse Advisory Board, which reviews services and the need for services relating to alcohol and drug abuse …
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Personality Disorder Affects Alcohol Use in Middle-Aged Adults
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TherapyNewsPic Approximately 10% of the adult population has some sort of personality disorder (PD) or personality pathology (PP). As a result, these individuals can have impaired functioning and decreased physical health. They also have a high risk of …
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