Book Title: Earthsoft Say No to Alcohol
Author(s): Earthsoft
Publisher: Earthsoft

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________________ Chronic Alcoholism - features earthsoft • Craving: A strong need, or compulsion, to drink • Loss of control: The inability to limit one's drinking on any given occasion • Tolerance: The need to drink greater amounts of alcohol in order to “get high” – pharmacokinetic or cellular tolerance • Physical dependence: Withdrawal symptoms, such as nausea, sweating, shakiness, sleep impairment, hallucinations, delirium tremens and anxiety, occur when alcohol use is stopped after a period of heavy drinking Making earth little softer

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