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Definitions of alcoholism in various dictionaries:
noun - habitual intoxication
noun - an intense persistent desire to drink alcoholic beverages to excess
The compulsive consumption of and psychophysiological dependence on alcoholic beverages.
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| PBS NewsHour titled a medical article "F. Scott Fitzgerald's Life was a Study in Destructive" this addiction |
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| A disorder characterized by the excessive consumption of and dependence on alcoholic beverages, leading to physical and psychological harm and impaired social and vocational functioning. Also called alcohol abuse, alcohol dependence. |
| addiction to the consumption of alcoholic drink alcohol dependency. |
| Addiction to the consumption of alcoholic drink alcohol dependency. |
| Habitual intoxication prolonged and excessive intake of alcoholic drinks leading to a breakdown in health and an addiction to alcohol such that abrupt deprivation leads to severe withdrawal symptoms |
| an intense persistent desire to drink alcoholic beverages to excess |
| the condition of being an alcoholic: |
| the condition of being unable to stop drinking too much alcohol, often causing you to be unable to live and work in society |
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| Alcoholism, also known as alcohol use disorder (AUD), is a broad term for any drinking of alcohol that results in mental or physical health problems. The disorder was previously divided into two types: alcohol abuse and alcohol dependence. In a medical context, alcoholism is said to exist when two or more of the following conditions is present: a person drinks large amounts over a long time period, has difficulty cutting down, acquiring and drinking alcohol takes up a great deal of time, alcohol is strongly desired, usage results in not fulfilling responsibilities, usage results in social problems, usage results in health problems, usage results in risky situations, withdrawal occurs when stopping, and alcohol tolerance has occurred with use. Risky situations include drinking and driving or having unsafe sex, among other things. Alcohol use can affect all parts of the body, but it particularly affects the brain, heart, liver, pancreas and immune system. This can result in mental illnes |