PPT-Alcoholism

Brian Reynolds Jessica Boll Zane Mehl Effect on Family Youth and Teen Use Resources RehabTreatment Process Alcoholism is a family disease 18 of adults 1 in 5 have alcoholism in family . brPage 1br Page of 6 What Causes Drug Addiction and Alcoholism UHGXFH57347D57347SHUVRQ57526V57347OHYHO57347RI57347FRQVFLRXVQHVV5735957347LPSDLULQJ57347WKH57347DELO 113 National Alcohol Screening Day NASD Thursday April 8th For information about registering to host NASD events visit wwwNational AlcoholScreeningD ay org NASD is supported by NIAAA and the Substance buse and M ental Health Services Administration The Candidate G Jennifer M. Kwon, M.D., and Alison M. Goate, D.Phil.Alcoholism has a significant genetic basis, and identifying genes that confer a susceptibility toalcoholism will aid clinicians in p Honors . Thesis Presentation Christine . Lydon. April . 29, 2011. Alcoholism as a Social Phenomenon. Alcohol . is responsible for about a third of all . traffic . . . fatalities each . year, is a factor in two out of three partner . Alcoholism-a physical and psychological dependence on alcohol…it IS an illness.. Symptoms: . *strong need for alcohol. *inability to . to. stop or limit drinking. *Increased tolerance. *Physical dependence (body needs it to function normally).. What Is Alcoholism. ?. Dealing with denial. Social Drinker. Early Stage. Middle Stage. Late Stage. Treatment. Relapse Prevention. Additional Resources. Citations. What Is Alcoholism ?. What . is alcoholism? According to the American Medical Association. Behavioral Effects. By: Kelsey Knapp and Kara Lenhart. History of Alcohol . Alcohol beverages have been traced back through history as far back as 4200 B.C.. In the 1400’s Ireland and Scotland developed the first Whiskey and the act of fermentation began to spread quickly across the world. . An Overview Richard K. Fuller, M.D., and Susanne Hiller-Sturmh On any given day, more than 700,000 people in the United States receive alcoholismeffectiveness of these approaches. Overall, that study KNH 411. Pathophysiology of the Liver. Alcoholism. Chronic consumption of > 80 g of ethanol/day. Alcoholic liver disease (ALD). Dependency may be evident as tolerance or withdrawal. Ethanol rapidly and completely absorbed even with malabsorption. Fiona O’May. Queen Margaret University. Edinburgh. fomay@qmu.ac.uk. Research Team. Prof.. Jonathan . Chick. Dr.. Jan Gill. Fiona O’May. Robert Rush. Prof Barbara McPake. Heather Black. Cheryl Rees. Concept Splash (10 minutes!). You are to write sentences using the words in front of you. You cannot use your book or notes or ask another group or Ms. . Mcgurl. to describe a term to you. Sentences must be compound sentences that describe knowledge of the terms (Ms. . Vol 26 No 3 2002215sults of Genetic AnalysesDNA Regions with Susceptibility Genes dependence as the phenotype have revealed regions onseveral chromosomes that appear to contain genesaffecting the risk Deya Obaidat. How to measure alcohol intake. The unit of consumption = Drink = 12 Oz of beer or wine cooler = 5 Oz of wine = 1.5 Oz distilled spirit . The effect of alcohol. Vary from one person to another. (Weight, Gender, Genetics, Rapidity of consumption, presence of food, Tolerance). Drinking of alcohol is prohibited under Islam. Some countries in the Middle East and other parts of the world have banned alcohol in their countries.. Saudi Arabia follows strict religious law. Under this religious alcohol is banned in Saudi Arabia..