Alcohol consumption Flashcards
1
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What are the risks to physical health ?
A
Addiction , liver disease , heart disease , cancer .
2
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What are some of the postive effects of reducing alcohol consumption ?
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Stopping drinking or reducing alcohol intake can reduce thr risk of cancer , liver and heart disease . Give Intellectual , emotional and social benefit , improve mood , concentration and sleep , The likelihood of making unsafe decisions change .
3
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What may health professionals ask about alcohol consumption ?
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if the individual drinks alcohol , the number of units they drink per week , how the units are spread over the week and wheather the person binge drinks , if the person is alcohol dependant .