history: I have a friend who suffers from alcoholism. It seems like a really rough disease.
knowledge: The disorder was previously divided into two types: alcohol abuse and alcohol dependence.
response: Are they just dependent on alcohol or do they abuse it?
history: I have a friend who suffers from alcoholism. It seems like a really rough disease.
Are they just dependent on alcohol or do they abuse it?
She's totally dependent on it. She asked me to help her find resources, but I don't know where to start. Do you have any information that could help her?
knowledge: Alcohol use can affect all parts of the body, but it particularly affects the brain, heart, liver, pancreas, and immune system.
response: While alcohol can affect all of the body's parts, it specifically targets areas like the heart, liver, brain, and immune systems to name a few.
history: I have a friend who suffers from alcoholism. It seems like a really rough disease.
Are they just dependent on alcohol or do they abuse it?
She's totally dependent on it. She asked me to help her find resources, but I don't know where to start. Do you have any information that could help her?
While alcohol can affect all of the body's parts, it specifically targets areas like the heart, liver, brain, and immune systems to name a few.
Wow. I knew alcoholism could hurt your liver, but I didn't know it could affect your brain too!
knowledge: This can result in mental illness, Wernicke–Korsakoff syndrome, an irregular heartbeat, cirrhosis of the liver, and an increase in the risk of cancer, among other diseases.
response: Yeah, it can cause a number of diseases as well like cirrhosis of the liver and increased risk of cancer.
history: I have a friend who suffers from alcoholism. It seems like a really rough disease.
Are they just dependent on alcohol or do they abuse it?
She's totally dependent on it. She asked me to help her find resources, but I don't know where to start. Do you have any information that could help her?
While alcohol can affect all of the body's parts, it specifically targets areas like the heart, liver, brain, and immune systems to name a few.
Wow. I knew alcoholism could hurt your liver, but I didn't know it could affect your brain too!
Yeah, it can cause a number of diseases as well like cirrhosis of the liver and increased risk of cancer.
I hope she can get help. Are there any support groups who help people recover from alcoholism?
knowledge: Addiction Services, a division of the Nova Scotia Department of Health Promotion and Protection, aims to assist all individuals in achieving a safe and healthy lifestyle.
response: There is the section of the Nova Scotia's Department of Health called Addiction Services, their goal is to help a healthy and safe lifestyle for all people.