1. Physical, Emotional and Social Repercussions of Alcoholism
... of a love one can cause emotional disturbance in ones life. Break ups is another emotional tragedy that can cause a younger person or student to begin to abuse alcohol. Acceptance is a major cause of alcohol abuse among college students. Quitalcoholtoday.com (2011) states that "when peer pressure or ... which causes you to have mental issues without the substance. Heavy drinking can cause severe and lifelong brain damage. The human brain can actually begin to shrink. Some substance abusers end up with Wernicke- Korsakoff syndrome which causes mental confusion, lack of coordination, and p...
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