alcoholism and addiction Flashcards

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5 signs of alcoholism

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  1. craving
  2. loss of control
  3. consequences
  4. physical dependence
  5. tolerance
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WARNING STAGE of alcoholism (5)

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increase tolerance
drinking to escape problems

preoccupied with drinking or secretly drinking

embarrassing behavior
blackouts

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3
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Scapegoat

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causes problem to divert attention

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4
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hero

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takes parenting and household roles (high achiever)

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5
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chief enabler

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makes excuses and covers for alcoholic

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6
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mascot

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entertainer, humor diffuses tension

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7
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lost child

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adjusts independently

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8
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responsible child

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maintains peace

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9
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AA

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alcoholics anonymous

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10
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Al-Anon

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for spouse/partner of a alcoholic

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11
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Al-ateen

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for teens who have family member or loved one with alcoholism

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