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Name 3 long term effects alcohol has on the body?

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Cirrhosis, cardiovascular disease, liver cancer, kidney disease

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What is the substance in cigarettes that causes addiction?

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Nicotine

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What is meant by an ‘addictive’ substance?

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Something that causes dependance and withdrawal symptoms if not consumed

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Give a reason why people believe that there should be a zero limit in the UK

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Even a small amount of alcohol slows your reaction time

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