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Main Category: Nutrition / Diet Also Included In: Alcohol / Addiction / Illegal Drugs An article published in the journal Drug and Alcohol Dependence recommends that caffeinated energy drinks on the market have ...
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US Pharm. 2008;33(9):Epub. Alcoholism (or alcohol dependence ) is a chronic disease of the brain.1,2 Left untreated, alcoholism is progressive and may be life threatening.1 This disease is characterized by relapse similar to other conditions such as ...
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... opiate analgesics, and some skeletal muscle relaxants may result in physical dependence; however, tolerance, withdrawal syndrome, and dose escalation may be less common in the older patient. Lower doses may decrease the risk of abuse and dependence; ...
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Alcoholism is the most severe type of drinking problem. There is no absolute number of drinks per day or quantity of alcohol that defines alcoholism.
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