| Alcoholism is a powerful craving for
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| | clinical tests that mammals with more
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| alcohol which often results in the
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| | active endorphin systems are more prone
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| compulsive consumption of alcohol. The
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| | to alcohol addiction. This is because
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| cause of this craving is heavily debated,
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| | alcohol triggers the release of
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| but the most popular beliefs are that it
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| | endorphins into our system, and we learn
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| is a chemical or nutrional imbalance, a
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| | that alcohol drinking is a behavior that
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| genetic predisposition, a neurological
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| | we should repeat. This effect is also
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| effect caused by runaway learning
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| | visible in the use of opiates, and in
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| mechanisms or an inability to curb one's
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| | various risk-taking behaviors such as
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| own desire for enjoyment.
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| | skydiving and gambling.
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| Alcoholism is often a controversial
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| | The social problems arising from alcohol
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| subject. Some believe it to be a
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| | abuse often include loss of employment,
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| biological disease, but the inability to
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| | financial problems, marital conflict and
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| tie it to a specific biological causation
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| | divorce, convictions for crimes such as
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| makes this is a political debate and not
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| | drunk driving or public disorder, loss of
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| a medical one.
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| | accommodation, and loss of respect from
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| Alcohol addiction has been identified as
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| | others who may see the problem as
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| having various components.
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| | self-inflicted and easily avoided.
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| * Psychological addiction involves those
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| | Alcohol dependence affects not only the
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| things which convince a person that they
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| | addicted but can profoundly impact the
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| gain benefit from the use of the
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| | family members around them. Children of
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| substance. For instance, if they feel
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| | alcohol dependents can be affected even
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| that they are more socially adept while
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| | after they are grown; the behaviors
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| drunk or that it allows them to better
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| | commonly exhibited by such children are
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| handle stress, then they might feel that
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| | collectively known as Adult Children of
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| any problems caused were worth the
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| | Alcoholics Syndrome.
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| benefits.
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| | Although there is no specific diagnosis
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| * Physical addiction (a.k.a., dependence)
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| | for alcoholism, there have been many
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| involves the physical adaptation of a
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| | efforts at diagnostic approaches to
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| person's biological systems to the
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| | alcohol dependence, abuse and
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| continued presence of alcohol in their
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| | complications associated with chronic
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| system. The person's systems become more
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| | alcohol consumption.
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| comfortable when they have the "normal"
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| | Several tools may be used to determine if
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| level of alcohol, and higher doses are
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| | you are an alcoholic.
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| required to maintain an equivalent
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| | * The CAGE questionnaire can be used to
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| effect. A decrease in the level of
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| | screen patients quickly in a doctor's
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| alcohol causes reverse imbalances
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| | office.
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| resulting in withdrawal symptoms, which
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| | * Another screening questionnaire is the
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| for alcohol can be deadly.
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| | Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test
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| * Neurochemical addiction involves the
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| | (AUDIT).
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| hijacking of existing learning mechanisms
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| | * The Alcohol Dependence Data
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| in order to convince the system that an
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| | Questionnaire is another sensitive
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| addictive behavior is good for it,
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| | diagnostic test.
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| despite all evidence to the contrary.
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| | * Although there is no blood test
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| Endorphin is the body's way of telling
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| | specific for alcohol abuse or alcohol
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| the mind that a behavior is good for it.
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| | dependence (alcoholism), prolonged heavy
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| We release endorphin into the blood
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| | alcohol consumption may lead to several
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| stream during sex, exercise and
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| | abnormalities in the body.
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| consumption of some foods for instance,
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| | Alcohol addiction is a treatable disease
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| and this is responsible for "runner's
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| | that can end in the death of innocent
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| high" and "afterglow". This is more than
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| | people. If you are an alcoholic or are a
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| just a good feeling, it is teaching our
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| | family member of an alcoholic, contact
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| brain that these are the behaviors that
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| | your physician for the most current
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| it should repeat.
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| | treatments available.
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| It has been demonstrated in various
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