5 Key Signs of Alcoholism: Understanding the Symptoms
The five major symptoms of alcoholism are:
1. Craving: A strong desire or urge to drink alcohol.
2. Loss of control: The inability to stop drinking once started.
3. Physical dependence: The body becomes dependent on alcohol and experiences withdrawal symptoms when it is stopped.
4. Tolerance: The need for more and more alcohol to achieve the same effect.
5. Social problems: Alcohol-related problems at work, school, or home.
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